Zicterium. A byproduct of Frankenstein's experiments in trying to create a philosopher's stone. Ludger and I saw what happens when it is unleashed, and it is a horror beyond all belief.
[ In fact, he was definitely covered in meat goo before the king demanded a wardrobe change, so, yeah. Yeah. ]
Mm. I wonder if they would match the similar effects Anaxa was familiar with. All we saw were products of a mad man bent on bringing about a different world. Again, though, we can save that for another time.
[When they aren't surrounded by the death ribbons]
I can humor His Majesty if he shows up again, but do pardon me if I get in your way to stop you from doing anything too reckless.
[ Childermass nods, to both suggestions, though he will add, ]
Ludger already has permission to become rough with me if necessary. The same goes for the rest of you. Please do what you think is needed if he gets out of hand...
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Had your king found a name for it? We saw something of similar color, but it was too dangerous to approach without our bodies deteriorating.
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[ In fact, he was definitely covered in meat goo before the king demanded a wardrobe change, so, yeah. Yeah. ]
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[When they aren't surrounded by the death ribbons]
I can humor His Majesty if he shows up again, but do pardon me if I get in your way to stop you from doing anything too reckless.
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Ludger already has permission to become rough with me if necessary. The same goes for the rest of you. Please do what you think is needed if he gets out of hand...
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[ There's at least some sparkle of amusement there. ]
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[An attempt is made for levity in return. Ya gotta try when stuff is dire.]