Mictain woke as his ears caught a sound that definitely didn't belong into the infirmary. Something was tapping against the floor. Opening his eyes and looking to the side, he saw something startlingly familiar: The skeleton of a dog. Of a particular dog at that.

Trying not to hold his breath, he reached out a hand to take the letter from Frankie. Very slowly, he opened it. Then, with a deep breath, he started to read.