I had held the effigy in my hand and, to my knowledge, was back in control. It must have been just a few seconds out here or maybe minutes, but there was no more power left in the effigy, and as I turned to look at my friends who were dead, worried about me and Calfian standing there with them and tying them closer to the trees of the great city with blue flowers of enchantment. He was smiling and looking at me, almost thinking that he could manipulate me with that and the look.
I looked at the effigy and smiled, knowing something important about its characteristics just now. I closed my eyes and wished for something. This was the moment to graciously invite someone over just to take my place, but now with a little of my control.
"Faudian, oh boy, Yo Calf do something! The effigy could
