Rakh'ash'tha examined Vor'gath on the second day.
The eldest shaman occupied the palace's eastern wing's innermost chamber, the chamber that the barbarian healers had converted from the guest quarters that the chamber's original purpose had been to the medical facility that the chamber's current purpose required. The conversion's visible evidence was the evidence that medical treatment produced in spaces designed for other purposes: bedding stripped from the palace's stores and arranged on the chamber's floor in the configuration that a patient's elevation and comfort demanded, bowls of water and the herbal preparations that the highland healers' tradition produced arranged on the chamber's furniture, and the specific smell that the intersection of medicinal herbs and bodily illness produced in enclosed spaces whose ventilation was the ventilation that stone walls and narrow windows provided.
