Gale was silent as they flew back to the village, Broin's arms around her waist keeping her warm. When they were finally back on the ground, he climbed down and helped Gale down. Saying their goodbyes to the Gryphon, she once more made the promise to bring their friends back. Smiling faintly, Gale watched her go. Broin stood as he was, watching the Gryphon himself before he turned to Gale. "Are you alright?" He asked her, bringing his free hand up to rest it on her cheek, the other resting on her waist. Gale sighed, the sound softly leaving her nose in an almost inaudible manner.
"I suppose. I'm just worried..." She whispered, lifting a hand to rest it on the back of Broin's. "I wish I could be there for them," Broin wrapped his arms around Gale, bringing her into a hug, his chin rested o
