[is that who it was? gads, so there really was no cause for worry. she sighs, dropping the debate in favor of fixing her focus on what's in front of them.

storm...

her expression hardens.]

The storms will persist, then...even here. Good to know. Then that means the clock is ticking yet again.

[she pauses, then looks to the girl.]

No. It is not storming yet. But I believe this man remembers one that will be coming soon.