He pulled the heavy door open and stepped back to usher in Jasper, carrying Xsing in the crook of one arm. Perhaps the young man had just been doing his job, but Silas was tired of being treated like a nobody in this hall. He reached for the door handle, feeling the wards on the room check his essence, recognize him, and allow him through.Ī little testy, Silas? his cat-familiar Grim asked, bumping Silas’s calf with his shoulder.

Silas was faintly gratified to see how fast the young man backed off.

I am Necromancer Thornwood and we’re the whole reason for this meeting. Jarvis had to step away from the entry, and he told me to verify everyone with Council Leader Ferngold first… The man’s voice trailed off under Silas’s withering glare. The young sorcerer guarding the Guild hall’s meeting room door shifted from foot to foot uncomfortably. What do you mean, we need to wait here while you check if we can go in?

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