Forbidden Sphere

Chapter 128

"We'll talk about the Essence Crystals later," Arran said. "First, let me take a look at that wound."

Snowcloud nodded, wincing as she gazed down at the arrow sticking from her leg.

As Arran inspected the wound, he saw that although the arrowhead was embedded deeply in Snowcloud's thigh, it did not look like it had struck the bone.

"I'm going to pull out the arrow," Arran said. "Are you ready?"

"Do it," she said, clenching her jaw.

Carefully, Arran took the arrow firmly in his hand. Then, with a single quick movement, he pulled it from Snowcloud's leg.

She cried out in pain for a moment, gasping as the sharp arrowhead sliced through her flesh once more on its way out.

"All done," Arran said. Then, he took a bottle of water from his void bag and carefully cleaned the wound. With the arrow gone, it didn't look nearly as bad — though it was deep and oozed blood, it seemed like a clean cut that should heal well enough.

"I'll take it from here," Snowcloud said, taking out a small flask fro