Chapter Four "Brianne Costas with me. Must meet with Elders re Piero Codex ASAP. Still in town? -Mack" I pecked the message out with my thumbs and hit send. Both Maggie Krenshaw and Charlie Emerson had been in town for a week. They had come to keep tabs on the Guild’s efforts to capture a key to the Piero Gate. They had stayed for Lucas’s funeral. I hoped they had not pulled up stakes yet. It only took about two minutes to receive a reply. It contained the address of their hotel, and a time, eight o’clock. The more I thought about it, the more sense it made. The Piero Codex contained the most powerful Fate-bender spells known to seers. Legend was, those spells allowed Leonardo da Vinci to see centuries into the future. If I could get my hands on those spells, I could surely see far eno

