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imply marvellous. You did not write
any of that yourself, I take it?"
"No sir," I said. "I adapted some towards my particular method of
invocation, but I did not write the spell myself." I explained where I had
found it and what notes I had had to take in order to make it useful to me,
rather than to dragons. I also explained the changes I had had to make in
order to make it work on him since he was human and not a dragon.
"Astounding. That you could take such a dangerous spell, render it
into components in just such a manner. My friend, you will go far."
"Thank you, sir."
I learned, several months later, that I had a rival. By now knowledge
of both my invocation speciality and my preference in partners was common
knowledge, and I often took abuse because of either, and often both.
But it was not until late that coming December and the first snows had
begun falling on the ground that I began to appreciate how much hatred
Brand was sending in my direction. As a woman, felt that 's capacity
for multiple orgasms naturally made 's far better prepared for the kinds
of magic I was quickly excelling at. However, as we both found out, that
was hardly the case. was simply a good student
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