Teldryn and I followed the road west, keeping the Treva river to our right and enjoying the Rift's breathtaking scenery.
Come mid-day, we had crossed paths with an Imperial general appearing to be headed west to Ivarstead as well, though he would not confirm his destination.
After some probing, he confessed he was en route to Helgen and that there had been word of a Dragon sighting in the area, but that he could say no more.