Communicate

"Feeling more relaxed," Osbert asked, smiling sweetly at Jel as the man could not bring himself to say that he has been using his magic the entire time while not really relaxing. 

It became even harder for him to say that he cannot just sit down and 'rest' to recover. It does not work like that for him, much to his annoyance, of course. His body just recovers on its own at its own time, in strengths and in wounds. 

It is like it is its own entity and, if Jel did not know any better, he would have thought his body has a mind of its own. But those are just conditioned reflexes of the body. 

But, he did feel a little better, not that he would not if they just continued walking instead of taking a few minutes of rest. 

"Yup," Jel said, grinning up at the man brightly. "I am much, much better, Osbert." 

"I am glad." He said, still looking at him with concern. "Would you like me to … carry you?"