He knew what she was talked about; it was fact. William just wasn't always the one to face his fears. After much thinking and pacing, he started to head off in the direction to the Rich Quarters slowly. Thoughts raced through his mind.
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"Oh," he said. "I believe there is one about five miles upstream."
Venus walked beside him. "I'll be here." But not for long, she added inwardly. She couldn't stay with him for too long, she was afraid of letting him down or killing him. Weak a voice in her head shouted at her. Too weak to leave before they find a healer, and probably too weak to leave after that. No, she would run away after William gets a healer. That seemed to be the only thing she did.
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"Come on then." She said and went out of the water onto the sandy shore.