Haldir watched Inyanga, as she stood there panting and sweating profusely. Her jaw was clenched as she looked at the General's unconscious body that was slumped on the chair. The blood had caked near his mouth and nose but it was still flowing from his eyes and ears. His clothes were covered with crimson blood. He had endured a lot of pain. Inyanga realized that he was willing to brave it because he really wanted to get out of the bond. He wished to become free from the clutches of Ziu. Her mind became numb.
"What bigger things are at stake?" asked Haldir. He waited for her to speak but she looked like a ghost.
