"Sometimes I forget how powerful you three are," he smirks, shaking his head. He's flattered by the offer but he'd much rather she not exert herself too much. Cullen smiles at Nellie as he rows. "Don't worry about it, love. I'm doing fine."

Solona, however, is not. She hasn't stepped into water in a very long time and concentrating on her mana and at the same time her stamina was beginning to take a toll on her strength.

"A-anders..." she pants, slowing down and choosing to stay afloat on her back for a while. She looks out into the lake and they've only just made it past half-way. "A-anders," she calls out again weakly, "I think you're going to have to take over for a while..."