[Xie Lian almost cradles the big wolf as he escapes the shaft, and the crash of the elevator sends him tumbling a bit forward but he holds tight onto the wolf and doesn't drop him, taking a few extra steps before he finally puts him down again, very carefully and mindful of his injuries, and kneels next to him.]

Phew. We made it just in time.

small>[And he is going to reach behind himself and... pull out a big piece of metal that's apparently embedded itself in his shoulder.]

Haaaaa, my robes are going to be ruined again.