You have persevered with far worse wounds. [He doesn't even mind being placated, right now. Anything to ease the worry, which...is his default state, right now.] Still, maybe we should find out if anyone here is capable of repairing us. We may need to be in peak condition, to make it home.

[Optimism. OPTIMISM. Or, at least, attempts at it.]

[He nods.]

I will keep doing my rounds. I found a pile that offers a reasonable vantage point of the entire yard, also, if we need a place to rest in before moving on.