Chapter 14
return to the flock, gather!
beware the two-faced shepherd
The large, ornate door of the Enso stood before me in an impressive display of gold, copper, silver, and calressium.
The Enso of Chalinex City was considered the most powerful on Renga, and it had an entrance to match. Interstellar imagery mingled with windswept flowers, dancing flames and rivers of calressium tinged blue. The artwork was gorgeous, but all for show. As an embassy of magic and a prime target for kem-haters, the entire embassy was shielded with magic – the door most of all.
Designed to keep regs out, only a natural-born magic user held the keys to open the door from the outside. I knew the protocol. If I’d been a reg, I would have had to knock – and admittance would only be granted if I’d already take
