"Riaku, let's go back. I like the lake view but it isn't the best place for an examination."
"I'll be alright," the prince replied. "Nothing that won't heal by itself."
Syryn was scandalised by the avian's words. "You're relying on natural healing for this? What barbaric practices have your healers been carrying out at Nua?"
"Barbaric?"
"What else should I call it then? Advanced healing? Prince Riaku, you shouldn't have such a cavalier attitude towards injury. You have no idea how fragile humans and avians are."
"You worry too much."
