Invigoration and Life Vision had confirmed to the apprentices that Pylina was alone and a regular human woman. Awakened needed no Healer so they had ignored her and her house after a brief inspection.
Yet despite that initial overlook, they were now keeping an eye on the clinic, making sure that the number and aura of the people entering matched those who left.
"What do you think?" An overly handsome man asked. "I smell something fishy, here."
He was one head and shoulder taller than the blonde woman he was talking to, almost as tall as Protector.
"I agree." She had wheat golden eyes that shone no less than her hair. "They are all Faluel's apprentices but Verhen has already passed the emancipation trial. He wouldn't be here unless the Hydra or one of his friends is convinced there really is a Rezar in Gabash."
