Conan grows restless while the village celebrates the defeat of Myya L'rrasleff and decides to leave. Jenna chooses to follow him and the two ride for a bit until it is time to make camp. Conan still feels uneasy; for some reason he is recalling his grandfather, Drogin, who helped school him in the ways of the wild when Conan was a boy, and who, when he became too old, walked alone into the mountains to die, much to Conan's anguish. Jenna falls asleep while Conan tells the take, and a man approaches - the living embodiment of a young Drogin! Conan thinks he sees a ghost but when the man convinces him he is flesh and blood, Conan attacks and knocks the man down, but the realization that this IS his grandfather stops Conan from making the killing blow. Drogin tells him to follow him and they