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e sheets that can be hung from
the hangers that ring this room and the next. I used the next for ritual
reaches."
I nodded. "Thank you."
"Thank you for being welcome in my home," Ryu said earnestly. "I'll
check on you in a while." He stepped off the edge of the ring and
vanished, apparently dropping like a stone. But I heard a soft 'thwap' of
his wing as he landed on the ring where he slept.
Days and weeks passed by like flashes, Aimee'. I cannot describe the
next six months because they are entirely a blur. My skill as a metalsmith
garnered me much respect, and Desa suggested I direct at least some of my
magical skill in that direction as well. It was probably the most
propitious decision I ever made, because the resulting tools I constructed
out of alloys of silver and steel accelerated the outpouring of power I
could achieve in short times. My nature became more obvious as I crafted
my staff, tipped as it was with obvious phallicism. More importantly, the
actual working spindles and dildos, made of various alchemical woods,
enabled me to reach heights I had never thought possible.
The only aspect of this I have any pride in, however, is my sense. I
did not, I
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