ROMAN. Farah’s eyes were filled with sympathy when they met mine. Whatever she was about to share weighed on her, so it must be serious. She turned her onto her side and pointed out a specific scar that was roughly the size of a quarter. It had unique markings on it that piqued my curiosity. It didn’t seem to just be a random scar at all. “This is a Q-Flow device marker. It releases low doses of wolfsbane to keep werewolves weak. This woman is not only malnourished but is also actively being poisoned.” This was the first time that I had encountered someone with a Q-Flow device, but I was familiar with it. Typically, it was used to keep werewolf prisoners weak, unable to fight back. Depending on the dosage, it could keep the wolf subdued or even kill it if the dosage was high enough. C

