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ctly okay, Aimee', I understand." He smiled at her. "So, no more
storms at Bethsany's place, right?"
shook 's head. "No, sir. I've got it under control now, I
think."
"Good," he said. "I should tell you, Aimee', that you are someday
going to be the most powerful mage in the world at the rate you learn, but
that power and skill must be tempered with learning and maturity." He
smiled at the shock on 's face. "It is true, Aimee'. Few people
recognize it, because your talent, like mine, is sexual, and therefore
generally overlooked. In fact, are you willing to listen to one more story
by an old man?"
"Oh, yes sir!" grinned, sitting up and onto the edge of 's chair.
"Good," Darryn commented. "Remember where my stories left off..."
It came to pass in the Spring of my 24th year that I left my beloved
Ryuchia, just as I had left my beloved Thomorr. This time, however, much
of the reasons for going were my own, not those of a master shooing me out
the door. It was true; Desa had little more to teach me. I had grown
beyond the peak of learning, and all was now a straight and understanding
path.
I travelled down the road on horseback, armed with spells of defense
for most of the travel. Just once
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