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. She had the ability as well as a motive.
It could also have been Mask, though, who I'd judge had the abilityand who
seemed to have a motive, though I didn't understand it. Jasra was out of the
way now, however; and while I intended to have things out with Mask
eventually, I believed that I had succeeded in detuning myself from the blue
stones. I also believed that I might have scared Mask somewhat in our recent
encounter at the Keep. Whatever, it was extremely unlikely that Mask or
Jasra, whatever their powers, would have had access to a trained Fire Angel.
No, there's only one place Fire Angels come from, and shadow-sorcerers
aren't on the customer fist.
A puff of wind parted the fog for a moment and I caught sight of dark
buildings. Good. I shifted. The fog moved again almost immediately, and they
were not buildings but dark rock formations. Another parting and a piece of
dawn or evening sky came into view, a foam of bright stars spilled across
it. Before too long a wind whipped the fog away and I saw that I walked in a
high rocky place, the heavens a blaze of starry light bright enough to read
by. I followed a dark trail leading off to the edge of the world. . . .
The whole business with Luke, Jasra, Dalt, and Mask was somehow of a
piece-completely understandable in some places and clouded in others. Given
some time and legwork it would all hang together
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