The task seems simple enough; complete a map and report back to the requester. And, perhaps, by completing this task, fate or whatever force had brought him here would release him back to where he belonged. And so, off this trusted knight starts, hoping the next leap will be the leap home this quest doesn't bring him too much trouble.

Ah, but he sees you. Yes, you. A nod in greeting and then, "Are you here to assist?"