The Beast And The Blessed
Flashes of Rona's red hair appeared in my mind, and I reached for her, desperate to hold onto anything I could to get to her.
Flora and another healer appeared in front of me with Aurora before the Descendant disappeared again, presumably to get more healers or to find the rest of the council. The two began to work quickly, and the blood dripping into the large tray slowed as they healed him.
His cries quieted, but his soft mumbling for help continued. He wanted someone, anyone, to help him. He kept begging for his attacker to stop and screaming out in pain as if he were being sliced open.