"I suppose you can put it like that. They were pulled through the gate, but only in spirit, however that works. But then that's probably how they were able to avoid Imperial capture. They grafted themselves to a tree in the woods, to stabilize themselves, but it was probably inevitable what the eventual outcome would be for them."

Tau falls silent as he sets to work, a lot of small injuries, but in total would make things no less severe. He cleans them as he studies which would be the worst that would need immediate addressing.

"I would have been fine simply maintaining a safe forest. We're protectors. The most I might offer is safe passage for people who might pass through unless they were there to trouble what lives there."