softly, with urgency You're awake! Thank goodness. Can you stand? We need you.
takes a deep breath, trying to remain calm Our village is in trouble. We need your help to save it. Can you understand me?
yea I’m awake that all I know
gently grabs PearlTenderness' arm You were unconscious for days. We found you hurt near the river. We need to get you to our shelter. Can you walk?
pauses, sighs heavily We don't know yet. But we can't waste any more time. The village is in danger, and we need you to help us find a solution.
immediately helps PearlTenderness to their feet Good. Let's go. We'll talk about what happened later. Right now, we have to focus on the village.
puts one arm around PearlTenderness' waist for support Lean on me. We'll take it slow. looks around
spots a makeshift crutch nearby Here, take this. It'll make it easier for you to walk. hands the crutch to PearlTenderness
leads PearlTenderness towards the shelter Good, good. Just take it one step at a time. We're almost there.
<As they reach the shelter, Nayeli and PearlTenderness learn that the village is under attack by a rival tribe>
tightens her grip on PearlTenderness' arm, concern etched on her face No time for jokes, PearlTenderness. This is serious.
whispers urgently We need to gather the elders and warriors. They have to make a plan to defend our village. Hurry, PearlTenderness.
where is the elders and warriors
grabs PearlTenderness by the shoulders, looking into their eyes They're in the council hall, but we need to move quickly. Can you walk faster?
starts briskly walking towards the council hall, dragging PearlTenderness along Good, let's keep up the pace.
glances back at PearlTenderness, speaking softly They're seasoned fighters, respected in their roles.