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so simple that Ethan laughed out loud.<br />

“What?” Pell asked.<br />

“I think I’ve thought of a way to overcome the<br />

concealing spells this conjurer’s been using.”<br />

“And that’s funny?”<br />

“It’s simple, and one of the oldest spells I know. I<br />

should have thought of it days ago.” He pushed up his<br />

sleeve and cut his arm. Then, as he had with Jennifer, he<br />

dabbed his blood onto her face, neck, and chest.<br />

“Revela omnias magias ex cruore evocatas.” Reveal<br />

all magicks, conjured from blood.<br />

Pell inhaled sharply at the sight of Uncle Reg, whose<br />

glowing form suddenly appeared beside Ethan.<br />

At the same time, the entire chamber came to life, as<br />

if Ethan’s blood flowed through the walls, the ceiling,<br />

the stone beneath his feet. The torchlight flickered,<br />

though the air remained still, and Ethan shuddered, as<br />

from a sudden chill.<br />

“I felt that,” Pell said in a hushed voice.<br />

Ethan didn’t answer. He kept his eyes fixed on the<br />

girl, saw the blood vanish from her skin. And then he<br />

caught just a glimpse of what he had been hoping for.

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