"I will make that journey if need be, when the time comes," Kreyu promises.

Kreyu glances at the sunlight visible through the doorway. "We've light enough to make it back home, unless I miss my guess."

Somehow, she doubts Shephard wants to spend another night in Faerie.

The Physician smiles. "You need not worry about what light remains, I expect the smithy door will lead you where you wish to go now that your business here is concluded."