what does it mean to never be alone

"It's a pleasure to meet you, Alarr," she said, sincerely. He spoke about having wanted to make some tea, but needed to build a fire. "I'm afraid I didn't think to bring any supplies with me." She sighed. Her decision to travel light had had some consequences already so far this trip - this was just another one. "I didn't bring much thinking I would travel faster and return home sooner. I have sheep getting ready to lamb soon, but this was the only time I could reasonably travel, I'm afraid. Usually I use a chunk of flint with a strap on it to strike an iron chunk. What method do you usually use?" She was curious.