2.a ! °Fallen log° !
The Fallen Log
How a hollowed log managed to get so deep in the cave systems is beyond you. However, it seems to be stuck here now, crammed between rocks and tucked away against a wall. It's incredibly dark as you pad in the empty tree, overwhelmed with a confusing concoction of plant scents. The only light comes from the occasional fungus that glows with an otherworldly light, doing little to illuminate your surroundings. "Are you sick too?" A voice calls, a hint of tiredness in their tone. "Seems like the season again. This pack is going to use up a year's worth of herbs at this point." There's a long pause in which you can hear the shuffling of dried herbs.
"Come, what ails you?"