Dirge POV

Moaning, Thessi lay with her leg bent at an angle that no leg should ever be. He knew elves could take a lot of punishment, but still, they weren’t invulnerable.

Dirge and Azandra squatted beside her. “Is anything broken?” Dirge asked.

Thessi spoke in a reserved voice. “I … I don’t know.”

“She wouldn’t tell us if she thought it was,” Calyx added, her voice full of concern as she laid her hands on Thessi’s leg.

At her touch, Thessi ...