There is a way, if he blindly trusted him. Which, given his own reservations about the Natha might just be the worse option.

[ after all, John was always the type to put his trust in others, no matter how badly burned he'd been each and every time.

funny, how the one man who betrayed nearly everyone else had been the only one who'd been completely loyal to him, in the end. but as to the rest of it... ]

I'm sorry about your cat as well. The Natha should've brought them up with us. Instead they just left them down there. From the sounds of it, DD stuck around a little longer than some of the others, but he also ran off in the end.

[ he shrugs. ]

It's really a shame that you don't drink.

[ because he could honestly use one right now. ]