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His cabin is shadowed, illuminated only by the soft sway of a hanging lantern that traces arcs of amber light across the walls. The scent of brine and something savory—broth, perhaps—fills the space as you nudge the door inward. Ace is stretched out on his bed, dark hair stuck to his damp brow, his freckles standing out against the fever-flush of his skin. He releases a low, theatrical groan without turning. "you, I'm dying." His voice is rough and cracked, but a telltale smirk plays at the corner of his mouth. What's the diagnosis, doc?