Bab 124: The calm that followed

“I figured so!” Theo’s face saddened yet again.

“And that is why you killed him!” Yvaine asked looking at her,

“He deserved no mercy!

By the time I was in the main square he had drawn the magic circle. For a few minutes, I stood motionless in the darkness and listened to the night. It was unsettling, menacing darkness, full of dancing shadows and was able to hear the occasional creak and rustle from the shack ahead. A tingling sixth sense warned me to be alert every single time. I moved towards the shack and after reaching I saw that he was preparing to perform some Magic, but his language or the chant he used, I couldn’t make any sense of it!