Bam! Gabriel smashed his fist angrily into the hard wooden table in front of him and turned it into dust. He spat loudly, "This damned lich!"
After he had vented his frustrations, he asked in a worried voice, "Mr. Apothecary, is this parasite thing dangerous?"
Carl shook his head. "I can't be sure just yet. I have no idea what it does, but I think that anything that is related to a lich has to be full of evil and danger."
The young apothecary's reply caused both Gabriel and Hervor to be terrified.
Carl paused to think for a moment, then said, "Perhaps you could ask the temple for help." He added, "You could look for the priestess who fought the lich in the forest earlier. She might be able to resolve Hervor's problem. Otherwise, you could go to the Holy City to seek the help from the h
