We can only accomplish what we are capable of completing. [She looks down at her screen, with its disappointing results shining back at her almost tauntingly, and sighs, putting things aside and sitting back in her chair.]

And no knowledge gained is ever wasted. [She says it brightly, almost as if trying to encourage herself at the same time.] I can only guess at whether my knowledge of medicine can even be relevant in a place like this, with beings of which I have no prior experience. Since Princess Nihuang has the most experience with campaigns, and Firo has some decidedly unorthodox methods of finding those portions of societies that the prevailing authority may prefer to do without, perhaps pursuing one of those lines of inquiry would be more profitable.