It was good to see that he had been out there prepared. It was one of the things he was still getting accustomed to with firearms, the idea of how much ammunition was needed to keep them useful and the fact that it had to be accessible enough for quick reloading but not loose because of the size.

He sat a few feet down and began rubbing down one of his daggers. "We do have animated corpses and skeletons," he said. "They're demon possessed, usually by demons of sloth or hunger who have little knowledge or understanding of the material world. When they cross over from the Fade, they can become disoriented. It's believed to be accidental when they possess the dead or trees. They would prefer stronger or more mobile hosts."