"Big, you say. How big? It's possible that they're growing larger than normal because of some effect of the Worldwound's energies changing their growth potential, or perhaps it is some species of insect up from the Darklands."[b] The elf continues on in this vein for some time, hardly bothering to pause for breath or responses as he speaks.
Suddenly, he stops, then looks around with his sightless eyes. [b]"Are we continuing on, or are we stopping to look for something?"