Garoth had one of the priests take a break from cleaning up the spider carcass and make a bed for Megumi, a task that the priest was all to happy to accomplish if it got him away from that mess. Even as he made sure she had a proper place to sleep, though, those last words of hers echoed in his head. [i]You don't know what The Guild Fears...[/i] This was true; there was plenty he didn't know about The Guild. He was sure it had plenty of nasty secrets tucked away as "classified information" that only the upper echelons had access to, but even his superiors were good people. And he had seen a Council member in action once... those were people to be feared. If there was something that even they feared... He looked at the wolf, stirring about in pain as she slept. Maybe she held some kind of forbidden magic within her, but spirits can't help what they are born with. As long as she didn't try to hide what she was, no harm would come to her; he was sure of that.

Garoth dabbed Megumi's head with a cool rag as she slept to keep the fever down. "Tch, what am I doing," he mumbled to himself. "Playing nurse for an unbranded spirit... something tells me I'm going to regret this..."