Sheyla's internal conflict (part 1)

His stomach now filled with food, Ogoro immediately went to see Lucius.

Taking position next to the still seemingly unconscious man lying on his side to prevent him from swallowing his tongue, he placed a hand on his broken spine to once again evaluate the damages caused by the Goliath.

Using his detailed knowledge of the human anatomy and enhanced sense of touch, he knew immediately felt the problems. He hoped that, before taking a nap, it had been just his imagination.

"How is the bastard, Goro?" Sheyla asked next to him.

"It's even worse than I originally thought," Ogoro frowned, swallowing his saliva. "The bastard is actually conscious, just unable to move. Haven't noticed it before since I was too exhausted."

Sheyla took a bite of dried cactus meat. "The bastard's spine is fractured all over the place?"