six impossible things before breakfast

At the woman's exclamation, Loren eyes widened. He opened his mouth, but before he could respond, she was staggering towards the entrance to the Spire. Cursing under his breath, he darted forward. Reaching out, he tried to block her, but she stopped before too long. Having forgotten his spell in his haste, the rain began pelting them again. Skidding to a halt on the slippery ground, he brushed his hair out of his eyes. "I know this is hard. I know, I know how difficult this is. I promise I will help you through it." He parted the rain with his magic again. "There's a settlement not too far from here. Why don't we get you inside, and into some dry clothes?" He gestured in the direction of the distant buildings, currently hidden by the trees. LOREN Brought back by satisfaction more times than the cat