"Master Corin! Come see this!" Myren yelled. He walked over. "What is it, Novice Myren?" he asked, eyes on the rat Myren held. "It is dying, Master. Watch." As the rat let out is last breath, its body lay still, for a moment. Then the seizures started. Finally, the body lay still. "Interesting, isn't it?" Myren asked. "Hmm... probably a disease. Nothing important," Corin answered. "But Master, every animal does this before it dies. And the seizures start after their heartbeats stop." He waved a hand. "Probably a miscalculation."
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