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Veritas smirked at the outburst, knowing that that specific introduction never failed to induce stifled gasps from the recipient, though this seemed much more. "Amputate, yes," she replied brusquely, now all business and no fluff. "Once or twice a year if you're lucky. At least in my old pack, yes. You rub the oil on and when it seeps in, it completely desensitizes the area." As if to prove a point, Veritas crushed one precious bulb and smeared smatterings of plant juice, oil and bits of daffodil plant onto her arm, then stuck it out, beckoning for Wildfire to bite into it.

"Yeah, you can touch. Just don't go too deep. I still need my legs." Vague amusement peppered her features, nodding at the girl to go ahead.