Verdigris Ravine to each his day is given

The others were not so quick to arrive as Candle might have liked. She caught S'ari as she fell, eyes abruptly heating with the threat of tears as reality struck down her relief: the Mediator was still terribly weak. All was not well just yet. 

W-wa...ter fi - irst, Candle told her softly. She would try to describe to her all that had transpired, she would do her best! But truthfully the priestess would rather Zoug or Ko'a handle this part. Even Zoug's skill surpassed her own by now, she felt. He did not stutter as she did!

Quietly, slowly, the priestess led S'ari out of the cave and to the water.