Kia calls over her shoulder, laughing gently and with sympathy. "Softheart crashed."

Then she turns back as she reaches her mentor and smiles up at him.

And Softheart's sad sounds have turned to happy ones, and he is cheekrubbing on Random in thanks.

"...Some wipeout," says Jetfire in the background from where he's hunkered down to gab while still keeping an eye on their surroundings.

"Yeah," says Rollerball from behind Random. "He usually doesn't go all the way over like that."