Alaric followed closely behind Kresla and her friends, careful not to be spotted. He couldn’t really hear what they were saying, but based on the expressions they made, he could tell that they were still talking about the fight that happened just now. A few more minutes and he got a clear view of Kresla. She looked really pale and sick and she wasn’t walking straight. Before he could make any guesses, she fainted.
Her friends took her to the hut. He hid behind a tree and the doctor examined Kresla. When he saw the doctor and Kresla’s friends come out of the hut, he overheard their conversation. “Kresla is going through some drastic changes. Her body isn’t used to using so much magic energy in heated moments.”
“How long will it last?” asked Sirene.
“For now she needs a few days in
