Swiftcurrent Creek A normal day

"Well, I can take care of the gardening for us!" It'd be her pleasure to do so. "It'll be nice to have fresh and dried herbs at our disposal."

Eshe began to lead the way, and when Arlette mentioned marigolds, she nodded. "Good idea," she said, adding them to her running list. Then, as she was told about the benefits of reeds, her eyes grew wide, and she frowned. "Shoot!" she exclaimed. "Arric told me you worked with reeds, so I went out and collected some, but I forgot about the fluff—sorry about that." Reeds were a material she was still getting the hang of.

"I don't have much experience with reeds ... is there a reason you can't keep the fluff on for too long?"