There was no answer from Alice, who was long gone. Likely on her way back to the kingdom to report what had happened.

Jin managed to clutch at Korlash's shirt, still trying to struggle away. "I am... fine.. I am... just hot." Her lips were rather dry, as if she'd just recently been traipsing the desert for hours on end. She smiled at him, gazing up at him with her dark eyes looking slightly glassy. "Do not worry, my..." Her mouth moved in a silent motion, in confusion. "My brother. I am finn..." Her lie slurred as her head lolled to the side. When Korlash passed her off to the guard, the man would realize that the young woman was burning with fever, her breath labored. He quickly ran her toward the healer's hut, where the main elder healer and all of his available apprentices were working on patching up injured soldiers.

The guard laid Jin down on a nearby cot, and apologized before removing Korlash's large shirt from her body, to check her for injuries and hopefully help cool her skin. He found no obvious injuries, save a few bruises. He saw the wrap on her hand, and cut it free to see where the wound was. What he saw made his jaw fall open.

"E-elder? Healers? Someone needs to look at this..."