Larsa looked between his comrades, a discomforted expression on his face. Though the last thing the child wanted was to leave Honey and Kaoru to fend for themselves, at least he could be comforted by the fact that they would not be alone. Penelo, however, was a different story, and he knew nothing of her condition for the moment.

"That would be for the best, Gabranth." He would not leave without a proper farewell, however. "I pray for your safe journey and for the reunion with your own companions. May fortune favor us all." And with one last smile Larsa turned to his guardian and took his free hand into his own. He braced himself with a deep breath, hoping that nothing else would pop up before they reached the Sun Room, and led Gabranth down the Hallway with his flashlight lighting their path.

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