"Today has been...tiresome," he agrees. "But with the Light that is within this space, my body has found it a fair deal easier to recover. It has taken less time to replenish my stores than it typically does."

Her joyful spirit and the eagerness in her soul are also helping, in an infectious sort of manner. So are her hands, working over his reddened skin, soothing the dry patches and scrapes, scuffs from the fight.