Replying in the same tongue the dwarf says, "I'll hop over and provide some cover while you work in case our little foes decide to use their crossbows again." Rogash jumps over the designated spot and crouches down behind his shield interposing himself between the Kobolds and his companion. He eases his axe down on the floor and takes out a throwing weapon, holding it ready against the appearance of a foe. To the others he says in common, "mind the floor there and ready your missiles, while Friadoc removes this impediment."