[@SoulEater] [@KatherinWinter]

[color=ed1c24]"I-I won't let anyone get me down, I promise,"[/color] Helena stammered, flustered by the comments, [color=ed1c24]"Same goes for you, keep your head up." [/color] She took his hand and gave a silly curtsey,[color=ed1c24] "Why thank you, sir." [/color] His nervousness radiated as he strapped on his vest.  She put on her own vest, carefully adjusting it.  [color=ed1c24]"Hey, don't worry, the councilors said none of us should fall in.  I'm a quick learner so we'll have smooth rowing." [/color] She hoped these words soothed his troubles a bit.