[She nods silently at Lancer's report. They had won. And she goes around the circle, picking up each child gently, laying them against the wall. With her bare hand, she checks not only their pulse, but she learns their names, their ages, the areas they lived, all necessary to learn so that they could be returned properly to their homes.
No one had died. Some were on the brink, but no one was dead. They were asleep, dreaming real dreams and no longer staring at her with lifeless eyes.]
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No one had died. Some were on the brink, but no one was dead. They were asleep, dreaming real dreams and no longer staring at her with lifeless eyes.]