[Focusing is always the hardest part when you're infected. Kate doesn't remember how, only remembers the purple haze, but the Plague must have been there, snuck up on her somehow.

It's not like it hadn't happened before. She coughs and hacks again, trying to catch her breath between rasps.]

There's- fountains. Can cleanse her sickness. [But if they aren't in a trial, what does that mean? If there's no fountain, what happens then?]

Only ever saw 'em in a trial though. Just- don't touch anything I do. It shouldn't spread from me to others. [Kate wheezes, and feels her stomach lurch as she tries to keep down the bile.]

Coughing. Vomiting. Weakness.