It would appear that he had skedaddled across the barren wasteland far enough that no one else was on his trail, although he came to a stop when he saw there was someone in front of him.

Arms still laden with taken goods, he arched up a brow but made no move to step forward further. There were certain amusement values in the situation though.

"I don't think the damsel in distress will get you much help around these parts."