“Arcane Repository?” Elise said, her gaze snapping to Larkin, the question evident in her tone.
“When a mage dies and they don’t have an apprentice ready to take over their work, their family can choose to store anything they leave behind in a magically protected storage space. This is one such space. Mages often complain about paying their dues to the college, but this is just one of the things that those dues support.” Larkin said, looking around with an expression of wonder on his face. “I’ve...I’ve never actually seen one before. But, I have heard that they can be dangerous. Each storage space supposedly exists in its own pocket dimension, but when you have this much magic in one area strange things can happen.”
Elise swallowed a little, suddenly feeling a little nervous. “Are you sa
