Chapter 5 - Bexan20th Unimont (Hopesday)
“Two more patients, Healer Adese,” announced Paulie from the workroom door. “From Turtle Rock. One reportedly collapsed while cooking in the community kitchen. The other never reported in for maintenance duty, so they stopped by his house and found him emaciated and unresponsive. Yesterday, he was perfectly healthy and at full weight.”
“Are you certain?” Adese snatched the paperwork from Paulie's hand. The patient happened to have a checkup with his local Healer just two days ago. Vital statistics, before and after. Approximately eighty kilos two days and now fifty-nine kilos. An impossible drop under normal circumstances. She pinched her lips in a severe grimace marked with cavernous age lines while studying the notes from the small community Hea
