['A good thing, indeed'—even though he fished for the compliment, it still warms his bones! That's a great thing because, wow, that the rain sure is cold? He turns around as Alisaie gets to her feet, trying to keep his tails over or in front of her. He's not trying to thwap her in the face with fluff, it's just the rain is coming from everywhere...he's doing his best to help.]

You don't need to thank me! I'm happy to help.

[Okay, maybe there's a little thwapping going on...he's wagging his tails a little, he can't help it.]

How long do you think this storm is gonna last? I could set down the tent if you want to try and hide inside, it but the wind's still pretty strong.