Roman bolted upright, momentarily startled by the rude awakening. He was prepared to complain about having been woken up, but then he noticed the figure walking towards him. He would have hated to have been caught sleeping by their father. Malcolm would have taken it as a sign of weakness, surely.
"Father," he spoke solemnly as the older man approached. "We set up camp, as you asked. Do you find everything acceptable?" He looked completely calm on the outside, but he was actually quite anxious as he hoped to gain his father's approval.