Miracles Can Only Be Achieved

Richard suddenly felt the pain fading away from his face only to be replaced by an unbearable itch. The sensation soon spread to the rest of his body, all the other wounds reacting in the same way. It felt as though thousands of ants were crawling in and out of his body, the discomfort growing intolerable. He couldn’t help but reach out to touch his face, instantly discovering that his wounds were squirming endlessly. He was immediately startled.

Richard couldn’t help but grow fidgety, but Mountainsea pinned him down at once, “Don’t move. You’ll recover in a bit, bear with it until then.”

He immediately realised that the itching was a sign of recovery, relaxing his body to avoid wasting his energy. However, he was startled at the sheer speed, as though he was being healed by a grand priest. Even the wounds that wouldn’t normally heal with a regular spell were recovering quickly. “What was that egg?” he asked...