[He pulls himself up and to his full height which may even seem a couple of inches taller. Strange how that works. His expression is stoic as he surveys the immediate area.
He could ask Chuck if she's alright, but he doesn't need to, easily sensing her physical condition for himself.]
This place claims to protect those it brings here, but it has failed over and over. [A swirl of water begins to form around their feet as he pulls the excess moisture from the ground and some from their clothes too and sends it out of the barrier. It twists and turns like a serpent only to form a dragon's head at the end as more water joins the creature. The rain and hail is all funneled directly into it and debris that had been whipped around by the high winds fall to the ground. The sphere fades now that he has created a larger swath of protection around them for the moment.]