[ give him a second to just. digest that.

alright, lancey lance, you've met a talking racoon, a sentient dog goddess, real live aliens — a tree person isn't that big of a deal.

okay.

okay he's over it. ]

Well. It'll be okay, still, right? Just because he's stopped growing doesn't mean he won't get to. If he's not well enough to not be outside of the pod, it's probably a good idea he isn't growing at all, you know?