The Knight stops dead, panic rising--but no, it's fine. They nod quickly.

Grimmchild drifts around to look at Lemm with placid interest as paper it taken out.

Yes. The beginning of shifts are established.

I apologize for the preoccupation. I doubt I'll be able to make it to any expeditions you might've thought of very soon. It hasn't been their most pressing thought, but it vaguely occurred to them after Cornifer brought proof of Lemm's survival.