Anyone else who makes a request. That's something to file away. If he lasts much longer, it could be useful to have someone who is willing to help with supplies. And he'll wait until knowing more of this man before probing any deeper.

"I'd pay to avoid the bears, personally." He turns his head in time to see what might be a smirk on the man's lips before he looks back at the hill they're nearly there on. They can see the house now. That's nice. Anders would really like to get out of the cold.

"And I'm not much of a soldier. I'm a healer. They simply need some things run sometimes when there aren't injured, and so I find myself out here. Repeatedly. It's getting to the point where I wish those who were training would be a little more clumsy and give me preferable work." That has him giving a quick grin back to his current traveling companion.