To the entire group's great relief, the water was, in fact, still running in the house. They took turns ridding themselves of the blood, dirt, and stress of the last few days. While he had been washing up and gathering clothes, Domison had a conversation with Raze. The guide had been silent for so long for a good reason it seemed, he was researching something for a possible advancement, and apparently 'A slight nudge in the right direction will do more than a guiding hand.' Domison at least believed the first part, feeling like the latter portion was just due to the little Imp's stinginess. The only other words of sagely wisdom the Abyssal Courtier had for him were to ensure that he continued cultivating natural Mana every day, reiterating the importance of incorporating it deeper into his body. Raze steadfastly refused to elaborate on what he meant by "deeper".