One for now, and one for when he delivered the potion to the Healer's residence.Jollis' hand hovered over the pearls, sweeping over them slowly, until...his latent magic sense told him which one held the proper spell. He picked up the correct one and dropped it into the mixture.There was a dull glow and a gentle frothing as the binding energies of the spell forced the ingredients to mix at a vastly accelerated rate from the normal apparatus. This is what Vanlo used when he needed to mix a potion. And pity.Sighing and not desiring the attention of others, Raiden slid the door closed as he sighed and turned to walk back down the hall"Wow, I didn't realise that it had gotten that bad that quickly!" Bolin said in a tone of sad amazement"He... Raiden doesn't have long left, I doubt he will live after today, maybe the early hours of tomorrow, but soon anytime now he will... Die" Katana said solemnly as a tear ran down her cheek"Surely we should spend time with him then? Doesn't he want to be. They laughed and said the only thing around was down the hallway. I looked at where they were pointing and saw they had video booths. I knew about the video booths at other places but had never gone into one of them. I had no idea how it all worked. I asked if it was just a booth for viewing adult movies or was it like a big room. They told me they had private booths and all I had to do was feed the machine dollar bills to get it to turn on. They had close to 60 different channels and movies to. She wasn't comfortable meeting with some stranger to see if she "fit in" to some strange club's standards."I don't know," Holly told John uncertainly."I can be there, if you'd like. That's allowed by the rules." I'm not under any obligation?" Holly asked."Of course not. It's just a simple interview. You can ask Marnie about it if you like."Damn him! Bringing up the woman he knew had become a major fantasy for her, the only woman she had ever made love to like that, like some kind of incentive.