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Helena followed Edmond and went to the canoes, waiting for the councilors to give further instruction.  "Hey, we won't fall in the water.  Even if we do, it's really safe here," she said, trying to reassure him.  Perhaps he had a fear of water because of his powers.  That was the closest she could get to figure out his fear.  She really hoped she could help out his fears.  Even if he wasn't completely over it, if he was only 99% scared of water rather than 100%, she did her job.  Then, she thought back on his powers earlier, the strange slime she saw.  "I don't want to be rude or anything, but what was that stuff on your arm earlier when you ignited?"