Skipped straight to inking on these pages and probably will from here on out unless I need some advice.

Pane 1: *just the hum of the summoned portal*

Pane 2: Elder *Welcome back, child* StormCloud *It's good to be back, Elder*

Pane 3: /lots of background mental arguing on several levels/ Elder "You see troubled. Do you want to talk about it?" StormCloud "No. I... just want to rest." Elder "Are you sure?"

Pane 4: /lots of background mental arguing on several levels/ StormCloud "Yes. There seems to be enough talk." //pause for other balloon// "Already" Elder "Very well, my child.

Pane 5: Elder "Do what you think you need to do, StormCloud. Your heart will help you decide."