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Kodlak waited patiently, letting the other Companions unload their emotions on the returning Nord. From congratulations, tears shed from both happiness and the stress and disbelief of a loved one coming back from beyond the grave hale and hearty, and some had anger on their faces, wanting to know answers, wanting to know if it had been some elaborate prank that had hurt all of them.
Finally, Kodlak had stood, walking around the crowd of rapidly intoxicated Companions. A light hand laid on Herryk’s shoulder, and Kodlak smiled warmly at him. But when his voice came out, it was as hard as steel and as cold as the mountain winds around Windhelm.
“Herryk. Why don’t we walk down to my foyer, hmm? I am sure you have many things to tell me. And I have very many things to discuss with you.” Kodlak smiled still, but his grip tightened, “Shall I lead the way?”