[He'd only asked Lancelot to guard the door so Diarmuid could have some peace. And yes, maybe he'd wanted to have Diarmuid to himself, but it was only so he could talk to him. He hadn't been doing anything wrong or asked Lancelot to harm anyone. But now that things had all turned out so terribly, he had to take the blame.]
You don't have to--
[Even though he's badly in need of healing, Kariya doesn't know if he deserves it, now. But he breaks off as Cecil's magic starts to work. It's different than Raphael and Ishtar's healing. The spell washes over him.
It does heal him. He can feel his flesh knitting, but at the same time, he can feel the worms react. The spell is hurting them, threatening them, and they don't like it. They bite into him. He convulses, spitting up another mouthful of blood. The magic helps and hurts him at the same time. He's not sure which is winning out. But at least the wounds in his side and on his face are gone.]
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You don't have to--
[Even though he's badly in need of healing, Kariya doesn't know if he deserves it, now. But he breaks off as Cecil's magic starts to work. It's different than Raphael and Ishtar's healing. The spell washes over him.
It does heal him. He can feel his flesh knitting, but at the same time, he can feel the worms react. The spell is hurting them, threatening them, and they don't like it. They bite into him. He convulses, spitting up another mouthful of blood. The magic helps and hurts him at the same time. He's not sure which is winning out. But at least the wounds in his side and on his face are gone.]
Ah--