"Seems strange that more didn't fall ill with it. Sickness usually affects a wide swath of people and not at random the way this did," Jon said. He wasn't a maester, or anything, but he knew such things tended to spread quickly and especially in a place as tight knit as their village.

"I only hope it doesn't happen again. So far as help, well, could you help walk my trap lines and reset them? I have to do all of them over again."