[ the smile looks friendly enough, and her voice is high and confused — and ward doesn't want to think back to his little brother, but he can't help it. she seems to be about the age his brother had been at the well — he's not thinking about that.
( the berserker staff had brought it up and ever since, ward has been having trouble keeping it down. ) ]
Are you hurt anywhere?
[ one step at a time. he can't help with the confusion, but whatever this is — he can try to keep her safe. ]
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( the berserker staff had brought it up and ever since, ward has been having trouble keeping it down. ) ]
Are you hurt anywhere?
[ one step at a time. he can't help with the confusion, but whatever this is — he can try to keep her safe. ]