"Ah, well, they're just little geases. They're things like having to wear a necklace for a day, or taking a seed home and throwing it away, those kinds of small insignificant things." He looked outside and noticed the sun was setting. "Little girl, it's very dangerous in the woods. Would you like me to bring you back to camp?"

The option that would send her straight to the city was right out. He knew the city was dangerous in the dark, what with various hooligans about. He was at least sure the camp was full of decent people. It had actually been time for him to visit again seeing as it was probably his turn by now to play some of the games. He DID find it strange, however that the next turn in the games took 12 hours or more.