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  1. The people in Feldspar might have slept less well if they had known that one of the Huntsmen on night watch was blind.
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  3. On the other hand, darkness was no problem for him. Fox felt the tiny, faint presence of assorted animals out there, dotting the landscape much like he was told stars pinpricked a black sky. Most of them were in burrows just under the surface, sheltering deep where the sand was still warm, as the night air dropped to below-freezing temperatures. Fox was wrapped in his cloak and a thick fur blanket as he slowly patrolled the outskirts of the settlement. He was searching for … Well, nothing. An absence of feeling, the lack of a soul, the yawning void that heralded a creature of Grimm.
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  5. Then he noticed another mind out there. A person. No one should be wandering in the desert alone, especially at night. Whoever it was, their consciousness was dim; it could have been someone sleepwalking, a deadly habit in these parts, if no one was looking out for you. Fortunately, Fox was looking out for everyone tonight.
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  7. And it seemed he wasn’t the only one. He picked up another consciousness, following the first. One he knew very well.
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  9. “Velvet,” Fox sent. “Where are you going?” Fox was already heading for her position.
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  11. “I’m following Edward,” Velvet said. “I think he’s sleepwalking or something.”
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  13. “You didn’t think to say something to the rest of us?”
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  15. “How?”
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  17. Fox’s Semblance came in handy, particularly with his team, giving them a unique strategic edge in combat. But the drawback was that no one could communicate with Fox until he initiated contact and kept the connection open.
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  19. - RWBY: After the Fall, Chapter 4
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