Rebirth: A Life for a Life
"You're under a powerful curse. I can't lift it. You must find the person who cast it."
With tears streaming down her cheeks, my best friend dropped to her knees, begging the nun for help. After pondering for a moment, the nun handed me a scroll of prayer. "This will buy you time, but the curse will eventually rebound onto the puppet.
"However, your fates are intertwined now. If you died, she would die too; if she died, you'd be dragged down with her.
"This isn't a long-term solution. You must find the person who placed the curse on you and have them lift it."