Legends Never Die

Elysia lay on the bed, waiting patiently as the physician finished stitching up another patient before attending to her. Only a few minutes had passed when he finally approached her cot, a small but tired smile stretching across his weary face.

She attempted to return the gesture, though her exhaustion made it faint. The physician gently took her wrist, checking her pulse, before shining a small light into her eyes.

"Are you experiencing pain anywhere? I noticed bloodstains on your cheek," he said, his voice calm yet concerned, as he examined her nose for any sign of injury.

"I am not feeling any pain, just extremely tired. Yes, I had a nosebleed, but it's stopped now," Elysia replied softly, her voice calm yet weary.