The Soldier just kind of overbalances once Link is on his feet again, landing on their ass in the snow, wide-eyed and concerned. The growling makes the metal arm buzz, preparing for combat, but they're at a serious disadvantage here, and Link… isn't growling at them, anyway. Oh, good. That probably had been scary enough for some stress-growling.

They make an attempt at getting back to their feet, reel and don’t quite manage it, try again and almost fall sideways, and then have to use Link's shoulder to finally lever themselves up, giving an apologetic wince. "You okay?"