[ Of course he doesn't mind. Lan Xichen knows that some people are exceptionally polite or too proud to want help, but Daniel doesn't seem like that latter and it's no time for them to worry about the former. As much as he respects any person's individual pride as a warrior, he has known too many battles where aid is simply more important. Safety always came before victory in his mind, so when Daniel to him reads like an injured soldier, he reacts like the officer he used to be, focused on rescue and retrieval of just that sort of person. He at least opts to walk alongside Daniel at first, setting a slow pace but not reaching out. Not yet. ]
We have carts. Usually those are pulled by oxen or horses as well.
[ He answers helpfully when he reads the text, although he's certainly aware that wasn't what Daniel was asking him. ]
If we were elsewhere, I could fly is to a safe place using my sword as well, but unfortunately that has been left behind. If you like, I could...?
[ He wants to help, but carrying Daniel might be going too far. Most soldiers tried to suffer through the worst things themselves even if he did offer. ]
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[ Of course he doesn't mind. Lan Xichen knows that some people are exceptionally polite or too proud to want help, but Daniel doesn't seem like that latter and it's no time for them to worry about the former. As much as he respects any person's individual pride as a warrior, he has known too many battles where aid is simply more important. Safety always came before victory in his mind, so when Daniel to him reads like an injured soldier, he reacts like the officer he used to be, focused on rescue and retrieval of just that sort of person. He at least opts to walk alongside Daniel at first, setting a slow pace but not reaching out. Not yet. ]
We have carts. Usually those are pulled by oxen or horses as well.
[ He answers helpfully when he reads the text, although he's certainly aware that wasn't what Daniel was asking him. ]
If we were elsewhere, I could fly is to a safe place using my sword as well, but unfortunately that has been left behind. If you like, I could...?
[ He wants to help, but carrying Daniel might be going too far. Most soldiers tried to suffer through the worst things themselves even if he did offer. ]