Honestly, it had taken Hershel long enough to get there. No doubt he'd been finishing up his homework or something akin. No sense of adventure, that one. Thank heavens he'd been the one to win the bout. Not that there'd been any doubt. He threw open his window, peeking out of it and grinning at his friend.

"Hersh!" he greeted, before pausing as his eyes adjusted so he could clearly see the obviously very chilly Hershel. "You look right miserable."