Return to Modnar's Cellar
Although they had not exactly sealed the bonds of friendship upon their first meeting, man, woman, dwarf, and ape and not exactly parted enemies. Thus, with the ape in a state of near repose, Derry's and Wyndham's thoughts, as they so often are, prove to be aligned once again.
Derry mildly interposes himself when the drippy rogue offers some rations, whispering, "no meat." Instead, he retrieves a bag of apples from his pack and starts rolling them to a spot in the vicinity of the primate.