The corporal ran through the labrynth of caves for what seemed like hours until they reached a point with branching paths. The sound of inhuman growls echoed from multiple directions causing him to hesitate. If he chose poorly and got in trouble, who's to say that the ensuing firefight wouldn't attract other creatures from the diverging paths. Making it easy to flank him. He pondered in what action to take before remembered his prisoner. He glanced at David with a look of contemplation before letting out a sigh of resignation. Followed by unceremoniously dropping him into the cold cavern floor and getting a loud yelp from the young rebel.

David glared at his captor only to see the latter pull out a knife and cut his bindings. "There is no way we can go through here by ourselves. So here's the deal. We'll call a temporary truce and help one another escape from our current predicament. In return, I'll ask my leader to give you a headstart when we get to safety. Should be a...