'Now, back to the topic.' Soren continued while feeding her. 'I have a plan to accelerate your recovery, but we need to address the real problem first.'
'The curse?'
'That's right. As long as it remains inside you, it will keep interfering whenever we try to push your recovery past a certain point or if you break through again. The best path forward is finding a way to break it completely.'
'You're right.' Ethea agreed.
'So, I wanted to ask if you had any acquaintances who might be able to help us.' Soren said, taking a sip himself. 'Do you know anyone skilled at dealing with curses or a way to find a method ourselves? Otherwise, we could consider asking Emperor Hector for assistance. He probably has a far broader network and experience.'
Ethea paused for a moment, her eyes drifting away as she pondered the question.
