The healer arrived quickly, she carried a large basket filled with various herbs and potions, and the sweet scent of dried flowers."My Lord, let me see the wound,” she said, setting the basket beside the bed.Ryder's eyes snapped open, blood-red from the poison. His face had gone frighteningly pale, and sweat clung to his skin. Blood continued to seep from the wound, staining his shirt and spreading across the fabric.He was lying on his back, his body feeling heavy and unresponsive. He pushed himself upright, but the room tilted violently. Ryder caught the edge of the mattress before sinking back down.Gritting his teeth, he pulled his cloak aside and exposed the deep gash across his chest. The healer studied the wound in silence for a moment, her expression turning serious.“This wound has been poisoned,” she said quietly. “We need to neutralise it before it spreads any further.”She immediately began grinding herbs into a small bowl, mixing them with a dark liquid before carefully
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