What is the man starting to feel? what does he remember about the advice given to him by the man from sulphur creek? what might this foreshadow?

What are the options so that i can help you 

(especially of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, especially continuously and easily:
Lava from the volcano was flowing down the hillside.
Many short rivers flow into the Pacific Ocean.
The river flows through three counties before flowing into the sea just south of here.
With fewer cars on the roads, traffic is flowing (= moving forward) more smoothly than usual.
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