"Um … a few questions first, if you don't mind?"
Chang Chang didn't know how the woman could help her, unless she knew where the Arcane Script Sphere was. But if she did, she would have surely told king Laggarma, wouldn't she? For some reason, the woman's deep, wise gaze and aura of serenity made Chang Chang a bit uneasy. She felt insignificant standing next to her, though the dwarf woman was much shorter.
"Not at all. Ask what you will."
The woman smiled kindly.
"Is he right? Are you a spirit?"
Chang Chang asked, nodding at Gallazza. The yaomo seemed not to be paying attention, but Chang Chang knew he heard their conversation.
"I am the Lochal of the library and the watcher of the scrolls. I have knowledge and control of all the scrolls and tomes you see."