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INVISIBLE WALLS
‘So, you say these wizards, the Wanderers, walked out on the council because they disliked the old policies that Kalljard enforced?’ Hamlet asked, loading up his fork with ham and eggs.
‘That’s the sum of it, yes. I don’t know much about them, but I thought they should know how much the council has changed. Even if they don’t want to join, they should know that we don’t pose any threat to them.’
‘Were they threatened before then?’ Hamlet said, shoving egg into his mouth.
‘I’m not sure, but Kalljard was certainly keeping an eye on them.’ Thordric took a sip of his blueberry and chocolate tea. ‘I also thought of checking around to see if there were any half-wizards. See, like the old rumours said, if a half-wizard hasn’t been trained, then his magic can go very wrong.
