And if you try to go scrabbling around slippery wet rocks when you can hardly stand, then I'm very quickly going to be the only person standing at the top of the mountain, singular.
[Pointed out gently but firmly, as they nod toward the temple.]
I'm a monk. I'm used to the whole physical endurance training dealie. I've also got these!
[They hold up one of their hands, fingers splayed out to display both the long, powerful claws and the webs that stretch between them. Perfect tools, surely, for both climbing and swimming.]
If you want, I don't mind searching while you rest up. You don't have to put yourself in danger!
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[Pointed out gently but firmly, as they nod toward the temple.]
I'm a monk. I'm used to the whole physical endurance training dealie. I've also got these!
[They hold up one of their hands, fingers splayed out to display both the long, powerful claws and the webs that stretch between them. Perfect tools, surely, for both climbing and swimming.]
If you want, I don't mind searching while you rest up. You don't have to put yourself in danger!