Ivy's mouth opens to utter a retort to the giant's comment, but appears to think better of it. The huntress sits herself down on one of the nearby rocks and pulls her leather gloves off, gently laying a hand on the warm rock.
The heat seems to become more pressing, not necessarily increasing but you are all becoming more aware of it.....
[sblock=Helicraters]You examine Durzo as he lies on the barren ground. You note his breathing is shallow but not laboured, there are no obvious injuries, no bleeding wounds or bruising that you can see. A closer look reveals some light bruises around his temple, as though something had struck him - reasons indicates he may have struck his head as fell when D'rek first made her irritation known amidst the sudden strong winds in that other realm.
You've seen similar things on the battlefield, moons ago, men struck down by blunt force. You've stood with cutters as they've examined those injured like this. They've spoken of swelling in the skull, difficult to relieve with their usual tools, and a sleep from which these souls are unlikely to wake. You already know that Durzo will not respond to any ministrations you might make. This would take High Denul or perhaps even the intervention of the goddess, Soliel, and mother of healing herself....[/sblock]
The heat seems to become more pressing, not necessarily increasing but you are all becoming more aware of it.....
[sblock=Helicraters]You examine Durzo as he lies on the barren ground. You note his breathing is shallow but not laboured, there are no obvious injuries, no bleeding wounds or bruising that you can see. A closer look reveals some light bruises around his temple, as though something had struck him - reasons indicates he may have struck his head as fell when D'rek first made her irritation known amidst the sudden strong winds in that other realm.
You've seen similar things on the battlefield, moons ago, men struck down by blunt force. You've stood with cutters as they've examined those injured like this. They've spoken of swelling in the skull, difficult to relieve with their usual tools, and a sleep from which these souls are unlikely to wake. You already know that Durzo will not respond to any ministrations you might make. This would take High Denul or perhaps even the intervention of the goddess, Soliel, and mother of healing herself....[/sblock]