C7 A Passionate Slap.

The elder elf was struck by a sudden realization that he, too, was similarly silent. With a bowed head and a hunched back, he trudged forward without a word.

Their voices were soft, yet they carried just enough to reach Doyle's ears.

Doyle paid them little mind.

He had heard his fill of such whispers in recent days.

Elves are renowned for their exceptional hearing