He began to walk them back towards the Tree. Which was admittedly challenging, too; the wind was relentless, and despite his own strength and skill, it could sweep him away, as well. Everyone else too, probably.

"I know," he replied, understanding enough. "I just don't trust any of this. It could be a means to attack, sooner or later. Putting its victims under a trance to make them easy to take down." It wouldn't be unheard of, either, considering what vampires were capable of.

"Let's get dried off and warm up."