[If wan noticed the look, he didn't show it. He was perfectly fine, after all. The power of fire was dampened a bit by the cold, but he was doing well enough to be comfortable.]

I've noticed. I've had to help a lot of people, mostly lone travelers after leaving Azure, the last couple weeks. Not as many around here, though. I didn't think anyone was out here, but I found the shrine and I figured if anyone was in the area, they'd probably come here. It looks like it was probably frequented before the second winter came.