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Nazli. Before she could make further inquiries, the girl asked about her health. Maegi shook her head, and said, frankly, I've been better. 

Another wave of nausea rolled over her, and she resisted the urge to vomit, though she knew it would be little more than water with the sparse diet she kept these days.

Nazli, can you fetch me some poppy seeds? she asked wearily. You know what those look like, right?

She figured Tavina would have instructed the young fellahin on all the various tools of service, including herbs and medicine, but wanted to make sure before she sent Nazli on a wild goose chase.