Chip, meanwhile, trails behind Grant with furrowed brows and a frown. They hold Espie close as they look the other child over--the color of his clothes is familiar, sure, but that's not quite enough for them to make that connection. All they see is a sad kid with a worried Palien, and while they might usually want to try and help, Grant is...
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...well, he has it handled, anyway.