[ So when he says he has to purge it... does that include himself....
Or-- No, that can't be. What he has, or rather what she gathered from his scar was that it was inert within him.
...Then again, she wonders if it's anything like varicella and can reactivate later on in his life when he's weakened, immunocompromised, or otherwise hurt. If so, that puts this starscourge disease back into the dangerous category, spreadable by the very person whose is supposedly destined to bring light. It's got to go.
As her thoughts continue, she delays with another idle question, looking at him. ]
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Or-- No, that can't be. What he has, or rather what she gathered from his scar was that it was inert within him.
...Then again, she wonders if it's anything like varicella and can reactivate later on in his life when he's weakened, immunocompromised, or otherwise hurt. If so, that puts this starscourge disease back into the dangerous category, spreadable by the very person whose is supposedly destined to bring light. It's got to go.
As her thoughts continue, she delays with another idle question, looking at him. ]
What does Somnus say?