Duskfire Glacier Failures are inevitable [M]

She had felt that with both Lane and Imaq here to help, that they would be able to treat Rye and get him out of the pit. Turns out that wasn't the case at all. She nodded once at Lanes mouthing of the concussion he had suffered. She had seen symptoms of them before, especially back in her days with the Nightwalkers, where fighting was common.

Rye was proving to be a classic concussion patient. Unable to listen to reason, stubborn and delusional. He insisted on putting up a fight. Knowing that there was little they could do to help him in this state of mind, she sighed frustration, shaking her head. She moved aside, seeing if at the very least, if it was possible at all to clear a safe path for him to climb up on.

He beat her to it, clambering up the slope and out of the pit on his own. She worried he would exacerbate his wounds in the process. Hurriedly she followed up after him, watching him like a hawk. He wobbled and stumbled drunkenly. Without realizing it, she broke out into a brisk trot, to hurry up to his side to try and support him. But she had reached him too late, as he collapsed. If Lane and Imaq weren't already right by her side, she ushered them close with concerned whines. "We need to get him out of the open. He...he'll bounce back from this, right?"