Feed the human on the way, as if she was a houseplant.

Before Katelina or Jorick could reply to Oren's statement, he was gone and the door closed behind him. Katelina let out a breath she hadn't realized she was holding. She'd been afraid that Jorick would change his mind and agree to go with them into another battle. She was sick of fighting and killing and blood. If he'd said he'd go then - then what? Would she turn and run home, leaving him alone? She didn't know, but ...