[He nods. Epona, for her part, simply snorts and flicks her ears, but it's fairly clear from her body language that she understands Applejack is a friend.] Yeah. I'm glad she followed me out here.

[He holds out a hand.] And I'm Link. Is there any place for a person to stay in that barn of yours? I think Epona would feel a more comfortable if I stayed with her for a little while. She's usually pretty good with new places... but this is the first time we've been this far from Hyrule.