The good news was that Jag wouldn't have to drink it.
"A remedy," Val said, signalling for Em to stop pouring, then stirring slowly, watching as the liquid turned from grey to blue, to green.
He let it sit for a moment, then used the wood spoon to fish the stone out of the liquid, studying it and admiring the way it glistened. It was smokey now, tinted slightly green, and he blew on it before carrying it over.
"I need you to take this and hold it, and... Focus on something good. A happy day, a happy moment."
He paused, then looked over at Em. "It might help if he has someone to ground him, someone he cares for." ...And to him, it had to be Em. He knew Jag loved her dearly.
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"A remedy," Val said, signalling for Em to stop pouring, then stirring slowly, watching as the liquid turned from grey to blue, to green.
He let it sit for a moment, then used the wood spoon to fish the stone out of the liquid, studying it and admiring the way it glistened. It was smokey now, tinted slightly green, and he blew on it before carrying it over.
"I need you to take this and hold it, and... Focus on something good. A happy day, a happy moment."
He paused, then looked over at Em. "It might help if he has someone to ground him, someone he cares for." ...And to him, it had to be Em. He knew Jag loved her dearly.