One of these concerns is when he hears Eldric fight the Frost wolves; however, he does not speak and continues to listen.
Eldric would have told him if he was injured, or Evander would have been able to sense it. He only had an odd minor injury here and there, nothing serious. Once he finished telling the events that appeared, he went to the house to seek out Orion.
He told him about the fur coat he wanted and asked if there was a way to procure or design one. Orion obliged and told Eldric he would see what they could do.
Afterward, he left for his cabin. The impending crisis made him feel that his strength would be inadequate. He needed to grow stronger, and this time, after the battle, he hoped that he could advance to the late stage within one fell swoop.
Meanwhile…
The outer regions of Navaag…