Skellig is a light sleeper anyways - but having been in her nightmare alongside her is mildly disorienting when she gasps awake, and his wing flares protectively to cover over her.

(His whole body is sore...why is he sore like this?)

"Right here," he says reassuringly, bringing a hand up to her neck - there are no visible wounds there, her skin is healed well after his efforts, but he feels the need to double check. "Safe."