Hn. [A slight shake of the head, followed by a sigh.] That is the curse. I know I'm not the only one inflicted with it, but there's little that can be done concerning that; the other who was inflicted with the wound with me is over in Vaskoth. [And there was also Rudy, whose wound was looking quite similar to his.] What little I have heard since that draft is that an applied Shift would not heal her wound.

[...At least, not without some worrisome effects he really didn't want to consider for himself.]