"So then let's assume that it's a... fifty fifty split of some of the members of the Finger's having the smarts and the wit to broker an even deal with the Fiends and some not being that smart. That's also taking into account that not all of those contracts would be as incredibly potent as the one you and Kat have together..."
Glancing at Leone, I nodded thoughtfully as I added "And if they don't have access to Fiendish Magic themselves through their own Core - like how I have that crest that allows me to wield some of it however crudely I can manage - and that they instead need to rely on a plethora of enchanted items to get by, then how powerful would the really be?"
The Vampire and I shared a look as we tried to puzzle our way through that as well, though Anput brought up an excellent point as she remained flat on her back, staring at the ceiling with a slightly bored gaze.
Whew~