They counted their blessings as the Forsythia's villagers were few and far but, it was full of Daeth's rebels. Wesleynard and Ethan worked hard at diligently carving and routing out a safe path in the lair. it was expansive and the party needed to thoroughly investigate the hidden caves that popped up. The work lasted about a week in the meantime Ana kept supervising over the knights every new development was to be reported to her promptly without delay. The medicine Natalia gave her worked wonders she could finally focus on the tasks at hand without feeling like collapsing. She was dressing quickly in her tent she needed to opt for a lighter attire in the cave, she was fumbling with a strap on her dress when strong arms wrapped around her.
"Whoa, easy there, love," Wesleynard said, his voice filled with concern. "You don't need to rush. We've got time." He whispered quietly against her ear.