☀️ Arselia and Akonia Auto-translated

- Perhaps. But still, she is a human, not a celestial being, to feed on... souls? black holes? the contents of the skull? - or whatever they eat. Well, never mind. I'm glad we managed to satisfy your curiosity, and judging by your reaction, I hope people will enjoy this conversation too.

It's funny that this isn't even the first cursed portrait in the history of expeditions. I remember Aretz also running into one twice in a row. And

Rinze, if she had subdued "Carnelian"

I think there was a shield there... and that happens when you forget that everyone has unique abilities. It's a shame they're gone now.

I can't pretend that it's disgusting. I like the Trill from Star Trek, the Tok'ra from Stargate, I have a race of symbiotic creatures in my comic setting, I have nothing against parasites and symbionts. Even if it turns out to be a disadvantage in terms of gameplay and role-playing, I just love these things.

Giyon tensed up a bit from the joke, but eventually agreed.
"We'll deal with problems as they arise. There's no point in running around the whole city; the alternatives might be even more fun. At least here, we have a more or less clear understanding of what we're dealing with, and if something goes wrong, we'll know where to start."

- That's right. Faced with such a chimera, one simply can't help but ask that question. But you understand that yourself. As for the second piece – I'm working on it, but I can't give you an estimated completion date yet.

Nodding, the doctor removes the parasite with tweezers, then holds it up to Beata's nostril. A few moments later, it begins to move its short legs and slowly climbs upwards. Soon, it completely disappears.
- That's it. Let it rest well, and she can return to a normal life. What are you going to do with the painting?