[Emery pauses with his hands set on the waistband of his pants when Zel speaks up.

(Emery's pants are actually pretty dry but they are streaked with dirt.)]

Still, your clothes should probably dry off somewhere that isn't the caravan's food stores. Can you just bear with wrapping a towel around your waist for a while?

[Emery's already seen Zel's everything, and as for Tantabel- well, maybe Zel can scooch into a corner away from the hole in the ceiling until she's gone?]