Eleven: The RemedyOrbrecht quickly went to work treating the wounded and malnourished warriors of Edni as we sailed for Bjorgvin. We planned to stop briefly at Fani to resupply and so I ordered Tibor to distribute all of our rations, so our new warriors could regain their strength. The sun was now setting and Hilgrid's condition worsened as the darkness fell upon us. Jareth approached me with a look of concern as I sat quietly on the rear prow.
“He's getting worse. We need to end his life before he turns.” Jareth was right, but every muscle caused me pain at the thought of harming our old friend. I looked upon Hilgrid who sat propped against the mast, his eyes were glowing brighter than before and he began to twitch his head to either side. Gerda was standing over him with bow and arrow i
