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At that moment a light burst out from Sage’s chest. His medallion was glowing! The priests had lifted the ban on magic!
Sage swung both his hands up and with them came a harsh gale that swept our foes out of the tent. Galen crashed atop his guards, and they all struggled to their feet.
Sage strode out of the tent with us at his back and we stood over their thrashing forms. “It appears your predictions are as false as your magic, now tell us who gave you those powers.”
“Galen!” a voice shouted. We looked toward the temple and watched Melitta rush toward us followed by her guards.
“Sister!” Galen shouted as he climbed to his feet and scurried toward her. He met her halfway and turned to face us with an ugly glare. “They tried to kill me!”
“Did we also put all those casks of o
