[ Ellana would count it as a better part of life not to need to live through massive explosions — or to die in them. Though she's biased, and perhaps hasn't always lived through them in the first place. Her smile is small, but meant to be reassuring. ]

I believe you. As someone who's seen a few too many explosions in my life, I can say it doesn't get any less startling.

[ Except when you toss the explosions at others, perhaps, but lightning really isn't quite the same. ]

We should get an idea of who may be injured, and what needs to be cleaned up. Most anything not nailed down seems to have come out of where it was before. Feel up to it?

[ Let's have a focus of restoring order on a level that's necessary — and also manageable by most anyone. Better than idle hands and active worrying minds in the end. ]