Once Bellah realised nobody was following her she stopped and leant against the sandstone archway.
“Aah that’s better.” Genii smiled, feeling less soggy thanks to Aster. His boots still squelched as he walked, but those would take a while to dry out.
All Gorn’s wailing must have alerted the lake’s resident beastie again, as it soon showed up at the shore and dropped off the gorilla ((and anyone who’s left lol)). He slid off the dragon and scampered towards Sean.
“There he is.” Genii laughed as the gorilla raced by.