[ He stops a few steps after he notices she's stopped. Is he all right? That's a somewhat loaded question. At times, he's fine, and at times, he's not — most notably when he tries to sleep. His physical wounds have mostly healed, and will heal the rest of the way in time. But some of the things he was forced to deal with there will likely affect him for a while, most of all the experiment that forced him to witness an illusion of his sister dying. But that part, especially, he doesn't want to talk about.

So he steels himself for a moment, before turning back to her. ]

... Aye, for the most part. I have been warned against excessive walking, so as to allow the frostbitten skin to fully heal. But that shall come in due time.

[ Totally just ... focusing on the external problems. ]