[Elias was an interesting youngblood, he was only a couple years her inferior but was still a deeply capable person she could rely on at times like these. He was good at his job and an excellent Silver. So, without hesitation she hands off the soiled towel and takes the new one, cleaning the remaining blood from her hands. Luckily the procedure wasn't as bloody as some.]

Things are going well, I believe I figured out the perfect trajectory of the pick into the skull to sever the hemispheres of the brain. It was all rather clean, now if only the scholar didn't heal he would act as if a thrall.

[She was rather pleased with herself. Hopefully this would make for huge leaps in medical science.]

And you needn't worry, I injected saliva after, he will be right as rain soon enough.