@frnwilliams i am, yes.
there's no need to be concerned about me.
the ground is just saturated. water's pooling in the grass. it can't make any more mud, after all.
how are you, sam?
( i'm very happy to hear that! nosoi is very special to me and i'm glad you like her despite how off-the-rails things have gone from what little canon we have. )
( and a wonderful song! )
the body will inevitably react to what it sees as an invader. once it realizes that it is one and the same, the pain will fade.
it is not my intent to cause pain, but it is natural.