Firefly Glen Phosphorescent

"That's a metaphor - every strong person has it's weak side," Wraen explained. "When Achilles was a wee puppy, his mother Thetis dipped him in river Styx to make him immortal. She held him by his hind paw, thus this was the only part of the body that remained vulnerable," she told a brief recap of the lengthier history of this particular Greek hero. "He was a skillful mercenary and fought successfully in many battles, until in one he was bettered by his opponent. He knew his secret and bit his paw, having chewed very poisonous stuff beforehand. The poison seeped in the wound and the hero died."

Wraen would have pushed more of Arthur's buttons concerning his expertise in medicine, had she not caught the genuine concern in his eyes. It was nice to know that he cared. "Nah, I'll be fine," she shook her head, smiling. "What have you been up to in the meanwhile?" she asked. "What can you tell me about Moonspear, without becoming a traitor of the state?"