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have said that this was a finding spell. And he felt<br />

certain that if he were to cast a revealing spell he would<br />

see that golden yellow light he had glimpsed in the<br />

King’s Chapel crypt. The conjurer had found him.<br />

Knowing that he hadn’t much time, he ducked back<br />

around the corner, away from Diver and the others, and<br />

then found a narrow byway. If the conjurer struck at<br />

him with the right spell, it would overmaster his<br />

concealment charm. The last thing he needed was for<br />

Sephira and the conjurer to attack him at the same time.<br />

Once he was out of sight, he pulled his knife from<br />

his belt and pushed up his sleeve. Before he cut himself,<br />

though, he remembered the mullein leaves that Janna<br />

had given him. Pulling out the pouch he quickly counted<br />

out how many remained. Eleven. Three spells, if the<br />

castings were to amount to anything. After that he<br />

would have nothing but blood to use as a source for his<br />

conjurings. He pulled three leaves from the pouch.<br />

“Tegimen ex verbasco evocatum.” Warding,<br />

conjured from mullein.<br />

He felt the stone tremble, and he knew that the<br />

conjurer had felt it, too. But immediately that ethereal

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