'There are two possibilities,' the magician informed her with indifference as she opened the window. 'Your abilities will either have to be extinguished or you will have to learn how to control them. If you are gifted and want to, I can try to instil in you some elementary knowledge of magic.' 'What does "elementary" mean?' 'Basic' They were alone in the large chamber next to the library in an unoccupied side wing of the building, which Nenneke had allocated to the lady magician. Ciri knew that this chamber was used by guests. She knew that Geralt, whenever he visited the Temple, stayed right here. 'Are you going to want to teach me?' She sat on the bed and skimmed her hand over the damask eiderdown. 'Are you going to want to take me away from here? I'm never going to leave with yo

