“The Mantina Abbey was abandoned,” Crispin said in more reasoned tones. “Its unused illusions were scattered. The altar found its way here.”
“The abbey was gutted by vandals, but its furnishings still belong to our sect—including that altar.”
“The altar is in our monastery. It is a Mavijuto style altar, most certainly, but—as much as any illusion can be said to belong to anyone—it belongs to the Furgatos, and while we are quite willing, for the Emperor’s sake, to let you use it for your ceremonies during the Imperial Festival, you would be best served by remembering where you are.”
Ash stalked out of the storehouse to talk matters over with his superior, while the other Mavijuto priests stayed to help move the altar. As it came out of the storehouse past Jade, she could see why the help
