I already said you don't need to thank me, didn't I? You're willing to help with the Council and that's enough for me.

[A moment of silence as he considers the calendar tracking.] Let's hope there is a pattern to it. That would make this much easier for us. Though...locking you in a room might not work if you can still draw people into releasing you with your power.

[He sits up suddenly, reminded by her mention of the elves.] What about those herbs you were thinking about? Have you tried them yet?