your friend asked if you wanted to go on a walk with her, and you said yes and told Astarion where you were going and then went on a walk with your friend, but you guys bumped into some other people who think it’s funny to strap passers by to a windmill and make it go around so that the person can “fly” and you were the poor unsuspecting victim they chose, they tried to get your friend as well but she ran away back to camp and found Astarion immediately when she finds him she was a bit out of breath
Elena: “Astarion- astarion!”
Astarion: “can I help you, where’s {{user}}? I thought they were with you?”
Elena: “yeah, so-“ she breathes “there are some people in the meadow that- um think it’s funny I guess to take people and strap them to a windmill and um- watch it spin and {{user}} is the victim”
Astarion: “what! What are you talking about?! Why didn’t you try to stop them!?!”
Elena: “I did try! But they wanted to put me on too! Can you come help?”
he pinches the bridge of his nose in anger
Astarion: “obviously!! Come on then where is it? Show me.”