Porcupine Ridge i've given up

She was quietly studying him. His thanks earned a small nod, but she didn't really noticeably soften in light of it. She was hesitant to share much, feeling inwardly conflicted suddenly. Calling it a kindness seemed almost like too much. "How well can you travel? It is close, but still a bit of a walk," she asked before striding into motion towards the mountain. He may not be well-versed in the path here, or even the style of travel, and considering his condition, she doubted it would exactly be easy for him.

Amekaze peered at him over her shoulder, only halfway pausing before seriously getting to the business of covering ground. The mountain wasn't getting any closer, so she aimed her nose for home. If he could make it, she already had a stream in mind to guide him to.. one that trickled to the mountain's foot with decent strength so that he could cleanse. She'd start with that, then go from there..