Athelstan waved the bottle away when it was offered. Instead he took some of the gauze, which he had spent a bit of time studying curiously before he came back down with it. He poured some of antiseptic solution on, everything had been labeled for what it's for which had been helpful. He spends time cleaning up the hand first, the needle on the table.

Once he's satisfied, he starts to stitch. He works quickly and efficiently to make careful stitches. "It's a wonder that Bjorn never threw knives at me."