Janius was only metres behind Zharanthixil as they pushed past the bushes and found Kaleeth standing, covered in mud and fear. Janius smiled in overwhelming relief as soon as he saw her alive, but Zharanthixil was the first to embrace her. Janius stayed back and let them have their moment. He didn't want to give the Master-Hunter any more excuses to be angry with him.

It wasn't until a few moments later that Janius saw just how distressed she was. She was shaking, her breathing was off, and that smell was still in the air. He stepped forward and put a hand on her shoulder, trying not to be too intrusive to Zharanthixil. "Kaleeth, we were so worried. Are you alright?"