"Could you teach us the necessary ritual? We could perform it on our own once we've accumulated enough bodies, and you would not have to travel. I am having trouble picturing how we are supposed to inform you of our progress if we have a limited amount of time with which to perform the ritual, but must trek back here to tell you, especially if the bodies are over a day's travel away.
All of this aside, your request for the sunflower puzzles me. Do you require the sunflower as payment before you will help us with any of these other tasks? Or is this merely a personal favor?"
Melchia seemingly has nothing to relay through the mind link at the moment, aside from a general sense of curiosity.