[ Honir had watched him wander through the trees, wondering where he might end up in the end. It's not like the forest is a maze and there isn't truly any other-worldly force urging people along; it's more like Honir just wanted a space where people could wander and find whatever suited them, whether they're looking for something or not.

It makes for a pleasant surprise to see him wander into his clearing after all. And his answer is even moreso! ]

That's what I've been saying! But every time I get lost, Odin says to "pay more attention" and "keep your eyes in front of you." Sometimes life has other plans.

[ Two thousand year old excuses, maybe? Pssh. Honir waves Peter closer with a warm smile. ]

Which "out" were you looking for? There's quite a few to choose from.