"I'm fine," Nico said, rolling her eyes as the hipster moved closer to her. "It's only still bleeding because I've been keeping it bleeding, it's not that -- whoa!"

The moment hipster guy touched her wrist, the injury tingled like someone had sprayed disinfectant on it and healed over like her already-supercharged myth healing had been taken up to eleven. Hipster guy seemed just as surprised as her, twitching backward and looking at his hands like he wasn't sure they were even his anymore.

"That wasn't supposed to be a permanent spell," she said slowly. "Just for using the athelas."