[ the cure for vampirism, which gale would think madness if he hadn’t seen such things in the house already. astarion’s sunstone eyes turned blue as waterdeep’s harbour — armand withering away — caroline’s nerves, over being returned to how she was before. it’s still a shock to the system, and it takes everything in him to tamp down his scholarly instinct to question stefan. they’ve more urgent matters to tend. ]

Right. That’s — wow.

[ recalibrating, ]

There are nurses in the infirmary on the premises, but they may have gone home for the night. A safer bet, then, is my friend Shadowheart, who can heal him with magic in mere moments, provided he’s truly human again.

[ specificity to ensure this doesn’t backfire and to clarify why her help wasn’t sought earlier. ]