Empty words wouldn't give them hope. Lance gestured to Grendel beside him and said, "This is the doctor I've brought here. She has studied this field extensively and will undoubtedly be able to treat the patients as quickly as possible."
"Doctor, please save my child."
"Doctor!"
"..."
The moment Lance spoke, their attention swiftly shifted to Grendel. The family members surged forward, all pleading for help.
This scene put enormous pressure on Grendel, who didn't know what to say in the face of these helpless relatives.
Lance observed without taking much action. He intended to use the patients' relatives to put her under intense pressure, essentially a moral blackmail, and in a way, it was also a stress test.
Being a witch was a perilous identity, especially one from the Barbarian Tribes. Ordinary people considered such individuals inherently evil; discovery in a regular town meant being reported to the Church.
