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The dark boy could not help but smile at the retort. 

Crowfeather did not think that it was a strength of character that determined how quickly a wound healed. He did like to think that Germanicus was this way simply because he had to be. It was a good soldier who could heal and move on. 

Did you not rest well today? Crowfeather inquired when he realized that the older man wasn't eating. He thought perhaps he was to share what he had done before they could feed themselves. 

I went to the lake and practiced my swimming again. I also scouted out the forest and know the perfect route to lead us back to the Redhawk Caldera, the shadow confessed to him. Crowfeather hoped that he might receive some measure of teaching based on that and waited for Germanicus' response.