[ Sigh.... well, now he's regretting holding back on the person he'd fought to escape from. He'd given him the benefit of the doubt when clearly, he didn't deserve it. Should've just killed him, smh!! ]

Well, that explains the lack of explanation they gave. I narrowly avoided being made to drink it... but only by the bottle getting broken.

[ He has some bruising on his jaw and cheek to show for it, some cuts from glass shards underneath the blood-stained bandages wrapped around his hand. Kabru keeps his expression tiredly relieved, honestly looking more exasperated than fearful at the revelation. ]

Are the ones on that side all.... "influenced," by that poison, then?

[ To him, it seems like a mass type of brainwash spell...? Does the enemy just subtly control all their soldiers, starting with that potion? That's pretty dark, if true. It digs at some righteous part of him— altering a person's free will like that permanently, it's not just. ]