I headed straight for a stand of shrubs where I had a small snap box tucked under, filled with dried meat for snacking, as I checked my traps. I snatched a handful and heard the skid of something heavy. Feeling something snatch my ankle.
Oh, no! At first, I thought it was Jaecar gripping me. I turned looking down but saw no one on the ground.
I looked down as I was dragged a distance. Starting to be leveraged up was only stopped by Jaecar’s fist catching the rope and holding it up near his shoulder to keep it from falling further. It clearly weighed more than me and him holding it up was all that was keeping me from going further up into the trees.
Principles of leverage. Even I understood that.
Keeping the large trunk behind him from toppling down and leaving me swinging.
Easy pre
