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Lianna
At last, I can move my eyes. No more staring at the same spot on the infirmary wall.
Hallelujah.
Chimera’s paralytic is finally starting to wear off a little. These moments are rare. Normally, Chimera gives me more than enough venom ages before I need it.
I’m still thirsty as hell, though. They won’t give me water in case it strengthens me enough to escape. Good thinking, actually.
A pair of elemental heliae float-walk into the room. They’re the nurses of this place. The heliae have super-long necks, hollow sockets for eyes, and long silver hair that hangs down to their waists. Their skinny arms sport an extra set of elbows, so they can grab a syringe and stick you before you have time to realize what’s going on. I learned that one the hard way.
“Treatment,” says the first
