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A RETURN, YOU SAY? I'M NOT SURE I FOLLOW. PECULIAR. IT’S JUST RATHER UNUSUAL FOR THESE TYPES OF CONTRAPTIONS TO BE SURRENDERED 50 CASUALLY. — THAT'S RIGHT. HE ASKED ME TO SEE IT BACK TO ONE OF YOU CRIMSON-CLOAKED WITCHES NEXT TIME YOU HAPPENED BY.
HENCE THE TRACKING SPELL INSCRIBED ON THIS ONE. WE WENT TO A GREAT DEAL OF TROUBLE TO MONITOR ITS LOCATION. Goodness! How convenient! DO YOU HAPPEN TO KNOW WHERE THE PATIENT AND HIS GUARDIAN WERE HEADED? HOW THOUGHTLESS OF ME. SEALCHAIRS ARE TERRIBLY EXPENSIVE. AN INDIVIDUAL REQUIRING ONE FOR MOBILITY WOULD BE LOATH TO PART WITH IT. EVEN IN CASES WHERE THE NEED WAS TEMPORARY, THE CHAIRS ARE TYPICALLY SOLD OFF VIA LESS REPUTABLE CHANNELS. AND AS LONG AS THE CHAIR REMAINED HERE, AT THE HOSPITAL... „ГО FELT THAT ITS YOUNG USER WOULD BE AS WELL. р % σα J ЖЕУ 27η
I THINK DEAR HOW I HEARD THE == ME... FORTUNATE. BOY MENTION Е PERHAPS IF THEY ARE THE CROWN 72. EZREST? TO BE AT CITY'S 2 ж SILVER EVE... FESTIVAL. oe THEN I SHALL UNDOUBTEDLY CROSS PATHS WITH THEM AGAIN. DESPITE THE SLIGHT COMPLICA- TION... "PLEASE. THE CHILD IS IN YOUR „1 ADMIT I'M GLAD. Ч GOODNESS, | NO! Í THERE NO FULL WAS |] а \ з N VS \ “Nees | N M NY 17156000 N RECOVERY. pa ÆR SEN À Ne NS TO KNOW HE [μὴ PN E IN MADE А FULL MAS | RECOVERY. X 23;
HE DIDN’T NEED IT ANYMORE! IT’S ALL THANKS TO THOSE TWO LITTLE WITCH FRIENDS OF HIS. AND WHO, PRAY TELL... oe MIGHT THEY BE? HIS INJURIES WERE QUITE SEVERE. IT WILL BE A TERRIBLY LONG TIME BEFORE HE'S ABLE TO WALK | ОМ HIS OWN... THEN WHY W a VN IF EVER. GIVE UP THE | CHAIR? TWO LITTLE WITCH FRIENDS...?
“% ar NI ` = == => == са οι αμα салса NOTICE HOW THE SIGIL 15 QUITE SMALL, GIVEN THE SIZE OF THE RING? I SUSPECT WE MIGHT FIND THE SPELL’S EFFECT TO BE A BIT LACKING. SHOULD DO IT!
MUSTN’T CLOSE THE RING UNTIL YEAH! THIS WAY, IT’LL BE MUCH EASIER TO GET THE RIGHT BALANCE! } z жа «Ἔν. II ‚у ER (PE Le NEXT TIME, LET'S BE VIGILANT ABOUT THE HERE 15 WHAT I WOULD DRAW THE SUGGEST. RING FIRST, THEN FILL IT WITH AS LARGE A SIGIL AS WILL FIT INSIDE. I FORGOT HOW DANGEROUS IT IS TO CLOSE A RING WITH NOTHING INSIDE. THAT WAS A SERIOUS SHOCKWAVE...
IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME THAT A WITCH’S RESPONSIBILITIES WOULD INCLUDE... +++ FIXING UP WORN SEALS THAT LINE THE ROADWAYS. JUST ONE OF OUR MANY DUTIES. NN À N QUE я WHEN YOU SAID WE’D BE GOING BY ROAD, I COULDN’T WRAP MY HEAD AROUND IT. WHY TRAVEL FOR DAYS INSTEAD OF USING THE WINDOWWAY? Ц N АГ INDEED IT DOES.
WHEN YOU EACH BECOME FULL-FLEDGED WITCHES... «YOU, TOO, WILL BE OBLIGED TO PERFORM ACTS OF SERVICE. A MINIMUM OF THREE PER SEASON, IN FACT. THEY MIGHT BE DIRECT REQUESTS FROM THE GREAT HALL... ++ SIMPLE ACTS OF ASSISTANCE FOR PASSERSBY, OR DARING RESCUES IN THE FACE OF SOME NATURAL CALAMITY. WE HAPPEN TO BE TENDING TO ROADSIDE WARDS THAT KEEP BEASTS 11
THINK OF THIS TRIP TO SILVER EVE AS A LITTLE TRIAL RUN. THEY MIGHT TRAVEL THE LAND ALL YEAR ROUND, CONPLETING 20, OR EVEN 30 DISTINCT ACTS OF SERVICE PER SEASON. 2 $ IA 4 ( < г 6 Á 3 ø Ῥ “ZA UN AAS Ø Q П Ж z Z an va) ⁄ T A 2 қ wir ἐν / di б 3 ЖА хе Н ς SOME WITCHES TAKE PARTICULAR PRIDE IN THIS WORK AND THE REPUTATION IT BRINGS. Жа ү; Da 7 a UG, GIVEN THAT YOU FOUR HAVE PASSED YOUR SECOND TEST... + YOU'LL BE JOINING OLLY AND ME FROM NEXT SNOWFALL, JOURNEYING TO AREAS IN NEED.
I ADMIRE YOUR EAGERNESS TO STUDY, COCO, BUT LET US PULL OURSELVES FROM OUR BOOKS... IMPORTANT WE NOT SQUANDER THE OPPORTUNITY. „АКО BEHOLD THE BEAUTY AROUND US. ALLOW THE LAND’S MAJESTY TO BE SEARED INTO THE MIND.
7 К < HMM... EN j А COUNTER5“ ү: | AA ` CLOCK № л e 3 > SEAL... ONE MUST BE VERY CAREFUL HANDLING A SPELL LIKE I DONT BELIEVE IT’S ONE I'VE INTRODUCED YOU GIRLS TO, YET. AND... I UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S FORBIDDEN TO USE IT ON PEOPLE. SO PLEASE DON'T WORRY. I KNOW BETTER THAN TO TRY I DO KNOW BETTER, AND YET...
YOU EVER THOUGHT OF USING THIS SPELL ON A PERSON, MASTER? COME ALONG, GIRLS! WE MUST PITCH CAMP BEFORE SUNDOWN! IF ANYTHING, I'D WAGER EVERY WITCH WHO’S EVER LIVED HAS ENTERTAINED THE IDEA. YOU KNOW, AND YET YOU CAN'T HELP PONDERING THE POSSIBILITY?
YES, WELL... HE TENDS TO WORK RIGHT UP TO THE LAST MOMENT. HE’LL JOIN US IN THE CITY BY WINDOWWAY. IT’S TOO BAD MASTER OLLY COULDN'T COME WITH US.
I SURE HOPE OUR | REEL юн | | l CUSTOMERS LIKE ON "y THE SPELL I'VE wj NERVOUS! ` T UNDT LAND THOUGHT UP! ` _ 3 MISTER NOLNOA ARE ALREADY IN EZREST READYING THE TENT. WITH ANY LUCK, WE’LL REACH THE CITY TOMORRON, IN TIME TO GIVE THEM A HAND. WITHOUT A DOUBT. YOURS IS A VERY FINE WE’RE NOT SPELL. EVEN AT THE CITY, AND IT HAS ALREADY PROVEN ITS I'M THINKING OF CALLING IT THE SANDTENT STAFF... BUT I HAVEN'T DECIDED
JUST LIKE THAT... YOU'RE ALL READY TO CAMP! AND I DESIGNED MY CONTRAPTION TO LOOK LIKE A STAFF. SEE? THAT'S WHY IT'S THE SANDTENT STAFF! THE DESIGN LETS IT DOUBLE AS Å WALKING STICK, AND THE SPELL MEANS IT'LL PROVIDE SHELTER EVEN IN SUDDEN RAIN. ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS WEDGE IT IN THE GROUND... „AND THEN STAND IT UP LIKE A POLE. I GOT THE IDEA FROM THE TENT OF SAND COCO AND I HID UNDER IN THE SERPENTBACK
TRAVELERS ARE GONNA BE ALL OVER YOUR COMPLIMENTS N. ARE THE BEST! I THINK YOUR THEY MAKE CONTRAPTION > IS WONDERFUL, TOO! IT’S SO CLEVER! SPLIT A CRYSTAL AND STRETCH INTO AND WEAVE TWO... THE SHARDS INTO MATCHING BRACELETS/ : I'M CALLING IT PRESS DOWN THE SPLITON THE PATTERN, SHARD IT CLOSES THE BANGLE. SPELL RING... +++ AND OUT SHOOTS A RAY OF LIGHT THAT POINTS TO THE OTHER SHARD.
YOU'VE PUT A GREAT DEAL OF THOUGHT INTO YOUR CONTRAPTION’S MEANING, RICHEH. KNOWING WHY YOU CREATE A SPELL IS IMPORTANT. MAGIC IS BORN FROM THE HOPES AND DREAMS OF HOW THE WORLD WITH A CONTRAPTION LIKE THIS, NO MATTER WHERE YOU 60... +e YOU САМ ALWAYS FIND YOUR WAY BACK TO YOUR FRIEND OR SPECIAL SOMEONE. COULD BE BETTER. I SUSPECT A SPELL LIKE YOURS, MEANT TO KEEP THOSE DEAREST TO US... ... FROM FEELING TOO FAR AWAY, REPRESENTS A DESIRE THAT WILL RESONATE IN MANY HEARTS. I MADE SOME FOR US, TOO.
= - THESE ІТ/5 ONE CRYSTAL τ ONES ARE BROKEN INTO SIX жеге ON x. få SPECIAL. DIFFERENT PIECES, AES =: AY, f SO THEY'RE ALL CONNECTED BY A WEB OF LIGHT. аа — E А Å ` I DIDN'T LIKE IT WHEN WE GOT SPLIT UP AT ROMONON. IT WAS KINDA SCARY. SO I MADE THESE RINGS TO KEEP US ANYTHING HAPPENS, SHINE THE AND KNOW ΠΘΗΤ... THAT HELP 15 ON THE WAY. THAT’S THE PROMISE THESE RINGS REPRESENT.
I'LL TAKE GOOD CARE | IN FACT, ТҰРА I’M GONNA KEEP IT WITH ME WHEREVER JUST FOR CAUTION’S SAKE. IT 1$, AFTER ALL, AN ITEM THAT WOULD BE PASSING TO HANDS THAT KNOW NOT OF OUR ART. THANK YOU, RICHEH! OH, WELL ACTUALLY... WHAT DID YOU MAKE, Coco? I’M TERRIBLY CURIOUS TO KNOW WHAT IT IS THAT YOU’VE BEEN FASHIONING. I'VE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET SO MUCH AS A GLIMPSE. PERHAPS YOU'D ALLOW ME A MOMENT TO CHECK IT OVER?
I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING TO SHOW. COME NOW, THERE'S NO NEED TO BE MODEST. I HAVEN'T MADE ANY CONTRAPTION. BUT YOU'VE Р BEEN STAYING IF YOU'VE HIT UP LATE FOR А SNAG, I'D WEEKS WORKING BE MORE THAN Qu SOMETHING HAPPY TO OFFER ADVICE... THAT'S RATHER UNEXPECTED.
NO, THAT’S NOT THE ISSUE. | I'M NOT irer ( INTERESTED PRACTICING ALL | | | | IN PUTTING THOSE NIGHTS р \ ANYTHING UP 15 FOR THE PROCESSION. YOU MEAN TO PERFORM?! nn 4 THAT’S WHY I DECIDED TO TD 10 PRACTICE FOR LIKE TO CAST THE FESTIVAL’S SOMETHING FOR MAIN EVENT. ALL TO SEE. I'M GOING TO DEDICATE А SPELL TO THE ROYAL FAMILY!
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QIFREY, MY LAD! YOU FINALLY MADE IT! I’M AFRAID THE CENTRAL SQUARE WAS A BIT INTENSE. LEAPING LIONGOATS! YOU LOOK LIKE YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH Å WINDSTORM! PUSHING OUR WAY THROUGH THE CROWD PROVED TO BE QUITE THE EXPERIENCE. WELL, YOU'D BEST BRACE YOURSELF... "CAUSE TOMORROW, THINGS ARE GONNA GET A WHOLE LOT LIVELIER!
USE THIS ONE HERE TO „А GET TO YOUR YOU'D LIKE — BEDROOM... TO DOOR, LOCK JUST THE M (æ= REMOVE THE KNOB ON THE OTHER SIDE. DEFINITELY REMEMBER THIS PATTERNED ONE. IT'S THE KNOB FOR THE BATH AND WASHROOM. I SHOULD BE THE ONE THANKING YOU ALL FOR OFFERING TO HELP! HM? AH, I'M AFRAID OLRUGGIO I SEE THE CROWDS ARE AS MASSIVE AS EVER. ng Lys М \ 55555 \ YOU CAN USE THIS KNOB TO ACCESS THE LUGGAGE IT'S VERY KIND OF YOU TO ALLOW US USE OF YOUR TENT, MISTER NOLNOA. THANK YOU. SPEAKING OF WHICH, IS IT JUST THE FIVE
MASTER OLLYYY?! WHAT'RE YOU TALKIN' ABOUT? OF COURSE IT'S ME! SURE GLAD I GOT EVERYTHING DONE IN TIME TO HOP OVER TODAY. CUTTING IT CLOSE AS ALWAYS, OLD FRIEND.
THIS |5 THE WORK OF MY LATEST CONTRAPTION. I CALL IT THE MAKEOVER MASK. «I FINALLY GOT MY SPELL FOR THE SILVER EVE PROCESSION LOOKING UP TO SNUFF. ME ABOUT IT. BUT THERE’S AN UPSIDE. WITH THE EXTRA HOURS I PUT IN... OH. Y-YOU SURPRISED ME, THAT’S ALL. YOU SHAVED YOUR BEARD...! WHO SAYS I SHAVED OFF MY BEARD? NO MATTER HOW WORN OUT YOU'RE FEELING... «ee IT MAKES SURE EVERYONE ELSE SEES YOU LOOKING YOUR BEST. PRETTY SLICK, HUH? OOF, IT'S MASTER OLLY LOOKING HIS
AH. THAT REMINDS ME. WHEN YOU HAVE A MOMENT... THERE'S A MATTER REGARDING THE PROCESSION I'D LIKE TO DISCUSS. I FIGURE AT THE VERY LEAST, I OUGHTA MAKE AN APPEARANCE... WHAT ARE YOU, MY ONE OF MY NOBLE PATRONS 15 HOSTING А BANQUET. YOU'RE RUNNING ON NO SLEEP! LIQUOR 15 THE LAST THING YOU NEED/ WHEN YOU GET TO THAT PARTY, I EXPECT YOU TO DRINK WATER, AND LOTS OF IT. EVEN THINK ABOUT IT! MAYBE GRAB JUST ONE DRINK WHILE I’M THERE.
A BANQUET WITH ROYALTY! OH, IT SOUNDS SO LOVELY! BESIDES, I CAN'T WALK m INTO CASTLE 1. . BN | I5 IT BEING EZREST 7 ee d га HELD IN LOOKING в. | | / THAT HUGE LIKE THIS. W: 7-9 N: CASTLE IN \ 4 SN Ne Bll THE CENTER YOU DON'T 7 WÑ | OF TOWN? PRESENT | CN T YOURSELF BEFORE THE ROYAL FAMILY WITHOUT FORMAL va AN ATTIRE. AND "A FORGET ABOUT THE MASK. GEE, ... CONSIDERING MASTER HOW YOU OLLY... USUALLY LOOK, I'M SURPRISED YOU'D EVER WANT TO TAKE IT OFF. WHAT YOU GIRLS MAY NOT «re IS THAT WOULDN'T EVEN MAKE IT INSIDE.
EVEN CONTRAPTIONS ARE PUSHED AWAY AT THE THRESHOLD. CASTLE ITSELF 15 GUARDED ВУ А SPELL... „.. THAT PREVENTS ANY OTHER FROM BEING CAST INSIDE.