[He can feel the advent of those pain flares with how he's grasping, but doesn't try to stop Basch. If they're not bad enough to want to stop, that's up to him.]
Alright. Just a little further, then.
[a reassuring squeeze on his arm, and it's enough for that moment. Until they're almost there and Basch hisses, the telltale sounds of more transformation making him shift a little closer.]
... lean on me, okay? We're almost there. I can support you.
[He places his other hand down to share that healing sensation again. There's more power in his movements than his gentle demeanor suggests, fully intending to get them into the cave so he can get the blond's clothes out of the way.]
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Alright. Just a little further, then.
[a reassuring squeeze on his arm, and it's enough for that moment. Until they're almost there and Basch hisses, the telltale sounds of more transformation making him shift a little closer.]
... lean on me, okay? We're almost there. I can support you.
[He places his other hand down to share that healing sensation again. There's more power in his movements than his gentle demeanor suggests, fully intending to get them into the cave so he can get the blond's clothes out of the way.]