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Kamira didn’t have to channel energy anymore, and with that purpose gone, pain was all that was left. As time passed, she indulged more and more in a lethargic state that offered a scrap of comfort. Any presence within the chamber stirred her back into consciousness, but she rarely revealed it to visitors, mostly curious students and teachers who wanted to have a glance at the peculiarity she must be to them. Ryell did not return after their last conversation, and she hoped this was a sign that for once he had listened to her advice.
This time, though, it was Yoreus himself who paid her a visit. In the distance, Loktra and Kerl lurked by the massive door, and by the way the energy in the chamber flowed, there had to be one more archmage around—likely Irtan, since she hadn’t seen any ot
