Asha’s Recovery and Redirection

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

This flow follows Asha from desperate hope for a miraculous cure to recovery through another person’s knowledge and care.

increasing

Bearing strength in each event

decreasing

A Cure Beyond Healers A Cure Beyond Healers from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Cure Beyond Healers Illness defines the hope Asha suffers from a malady no Healer can cure.

A Cure Beyond Healers from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Cure Beyond Healers Illness defines the hope Asha suffers from a malady no Healer can cure.

A Cure Beyond Healers Illness defines the hope Asha suffers from a malady no Healer can cure. Fortune imagined as medicine She hopes the Fountain will remove her symptoms and give her a long life. The wish makes the contest feel like a last resort.

An Alliance of Sufferers An Alliance of Sufferers from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". An Alliance of Sufferers Troubles exchanged Asha meets Altheda and Amata, each burdened by a different misfortune.

An Alliance of Sufferers from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". An Alliance of Sufferers Troubles exchanged Asha meets Altheda and Amata, each burdened by a different misfortune.

An Alliance of Sufferers Troubles exchanged Asha meets Altheda and Amata, each burdened by a different misfortune. Mutual pity The women agree to help one another if they gain entry. Asha’s isolation begins to give way to companionship.

Tears Open the Path Tears Open the Path from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". Tears Open the Path Exhaustion and despair Asha weeps when the Worm blocks the group and their attacks fail.

Tears Open the Path from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". Tears Open the Path Exhaustion and despair Asha weeps when the Worm blocks the group and their attacks fail.

Tears Open the Path Exhaustion and despair Asha weeps when the Worm blocks the group and their attacks fail. Suffering accepted The Worm drinks her tears and lets them pass. Her pain becomes useful without being magically erased.

A Mortal Collapse A Mortal Collapse from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Mortal Collapse The journey takes its toll Exhausted by the climb, Asha falls and comes close to death.

A Mortal Collapse from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Mortal Collapse The journey takes its toll Exhausted by the climb, Asha falls and comes close to death.

A Mortal Collapse The journey takes its toll Exhausted by the climb, Asha falls and comes close to death. Friends act quickly The others want to carry her, but she begs them not to touch her. Her crisis shifts the group’s focus from winning to saving a companion.

A Cure in the Gourd A Cure in the Gourd from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Cure in the Gourd Practical knowledge Altheda mixes gathered herbs with water and gives the potion to Asha.

A Cure in the Gourd from "The Tales of Beedle the Bard". A Cure in the Gourd Practical knowledge Altheda mixes gathered herbs with water and gives the potion to Asha.

A Cure in the Gourd Practical knowledge Altheda mixes gathered herbs with water and gives the potion to Asha. Hope transformed Asha stands, and her symptoms disappear. She yields the Fountain to Altheda because her original need has already been met.

Before the garden opens

Before sunrise, outside the garden

During the first climb

At the summit, before the Fountain decision

At the summit, just before sunset