I stood in front of the stone wall, staring in shock for a long time.
Back at the Demonic Bloodspring, I'd encountered something like this before. At that time, I just blinked, and everything returned to normal. But now, to my horror, I realized I had been standing in front of the wall for quite a while, and no matter how much I blinked, the reflection still showed a stranger's face.
I tried making a few simple movements in front of the wall, and the stranger in the reflection mimicked my every move perfectly.
Was it something about the wall itself? Or had the curse inside my body progressed to the point where I couldn't control it anymore?
I was starting to suspect that the High Priest might have sped up the curse's development while treating my injuries with some kind of medicine.
I
