"That's very kind of you," Bastien says, and breaks to talk for a moment with the ferryman, who's been milling around.

Of course he's delighted to receive a snack—in a gruff old rower sort of way—and Bastien makes sure Colin gets all the credit he's due for it before they're settled in the rowboat.

"You are a healer, right? Did you choose it? Or is what you were best at so you—you know." A gesture meant to stand in for the concept of falling into a profession without much choice.