Nyx's POV
The curse was spreading faster than we'd thought. That was all I could think as Kade explained what had happened on the morning patrol.
"The warrior's name was Jensen," Kade said. "Good soldier. No history of instability. He just... snapped. Killed two of his partners before the others could restrain him."
"Where is he now?" Warrick asked.
"Chained in the dungeon. He's unconscious, but we didn't want to risk another episode."
I stood up from the desk. "I need to examine him."
Both men looked at me.
"You just examined fourteen warriors yesterday," Warrick said. "You're exhausted."
"And there's a fifteenth one chained in the dungeon who might have answers. The curse is fresh in him. I might be able to sense something I missed in the others."
Warrick's jaw tightened, but he
