[quote=@Duthguy]

Unaware of the plan the others had made, Wessel decided to get off the lake when it suddenly started getting even colder. Not wanting to drag the candle along he tried to pull his hand free and head back to land.
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Everyone is on, or at least near the shore right now. Candlemon also dragged Wessel right next to Mirko and let go of him, so he would have heard the whole plan to run for the cave.