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Magus
The stranger made an audible sniff, mumbling to herself with a hint of surprise. "Arianne, you gave this poor church-boy insight?" She chuckled grimly, "I didn't take you for such cruelty."
"He annoyed me. Though, I guess it's become convenient as the situation changed. By the way Luciana, do you have a spare copy of Preparatory Practices by Nigel Fane?"
Savien would likely recognize the author. A madman from before the skirmishes, once a mage but he drove himself to death from secluding himself to 'his work' and not eating.
"Ah yes, the poor soul couldn't handle such insight. Should not have scorned Tethys so, he managed useful feats during his madness. You made the right call in recovering his notes," the one called Luciana gestured to a bookshelf, and a tome lazily floated into Savien's good hand.
"Before you rant about heresy, read it. It will help keep the vermin from your mind since your thoughts are only mildly touched. If you're feeling particularly ambitious, the later chapters have a few rituals to weaponize those vermin, even summon a few yourself. Thankfully those are merely images and won't drive the common folk mad. Probably."
"Is Ylva here, by chance? She could mend the Paladin's wounds," Arianne added as she turned away, gesturing Durandet to do the same.
"She's out in Lornaine I believe, she didn't bother saying what was on her mind. Have him see Cecile. She's a sweet girl and quite creative."
"He annoyed me. Though, I guess it's become convenient as the situation changed. By the way Luciana, do you have a spare copy of Preparatory Practices by Nigel Fane?"
Savien would likely recognize the author. A madman from before the skirmishes, once a mage but he drove himself to death from secluding himself to 'his work' and not eating.
"Ah yes, the poor soul couldn't handle such insight. Should not have scorned Tethys so, he managed useful feats during his madness. You made the right call in recovering his notes," the one called Luciana gestured to a bookshelf, and a tome lazily floated into Savien's good hand.
"Before you rant about heresy, read it. It will help keep the vermin from your mind since your thoughts are only mildly touched. If you're feeling particularly ambitious, the later chapters have a few rituals to weaponize those vermin, even summon a few yourself. Thankfully those are merely images and won't drive the common folk mad. Probably."
"Is Ylva here, by chance? She could mend the Paladin's wounds," Arianne added as she turned away, gesturing Durandet to do the same.
"She's out in Lornaine I believe, she didn't bother saying what was on her mind. Have him see Cecile. She's a sweet girl and quite creative."