They needn't be so wary, for the strange was only;
"...Ah, Heka," Benjamin looked towards the left side of the round basin, more closer to Eric, his expression shifting to recognition, a familiar face that brought relief rather than concern. "I completely forgot about you. Sorry about that."
"It is fine. Sadly, that level of cold doesn't work on me," Heka replied, her toned arms resting on the stones where her back rested, her posture casual and unconcerned, "so I couldn't freeze up and die as you commanded. When I sensed your presence leave Siberia location to here, I decided to come myself."
"Heka! Wh-where are your clothes?!" Eric yelled, their voice rising with alarm and embarrassment, and their green eyes widening as they took in the sight.
They were realizing that Heka might have come all the way to the mountain completely nude, without a single scrap of fabric to cover herself, or any regard for modesty.
