[ While Oscar takes a look through the journal, Joshua begins the task of dressing the bite. He cleans it as gently as he can with a soft, damp cloth, then applies the salve, a pad of gauze, and a firm wrap of the bandage.

And it's just as he's finishing that part that Oscar speaks up. He lifts his head, looking over as though it helps him to listen. ]

Pure Vanilla... Of course.

[ There's a small smile on his lips. Pure Vanilla knows a great many things - this is advice he can trust. ]

I don't know that we will have access to the moonstone, but I can certainly make some lavender tea. The wound should be fine for now. Oscar, do you mind keeping him company while I brew the tea?

[ It might take a moment. He has to find it first, or ask Pure Vanilla about it if he can't. ]