[ Sorey frowns at that response. Yep, it definitely looks like a close encounter of the skin-irritating kind, to say the least. This unfortunate stranger probably incidentally brushed against something he shouldn’t and, given that, there’s likely a remedy for the irritation somewhere in town...

But, where? ]

I bet... [ He offers sympathetically, doing his best not to seem rude as he eyes that inflamed area. He’s no stranger to the unfriendly plantlife around here -- just ask him about the skunk-smelling, goo-spewing flowers he first found here after crash landing. ]

If it’s a species native to this area, then someone in the village probably has a remedy for it. [ Since he’s never been to said village before, though, this is going to be a ‘blind leading the blind’ scenario. But, nevertheless-- ]

If you want, I can help you try and track some down!

[ Two heads are better than one! ]