I saw Gil dashing around the outside of the hall while Sprite taunted me, hoping that I'd charge for him, no doubt.
'Follow me, now!'
I'd never seen Cali so scared as she sprinted after me. Then I spotted dozens of uncertain faces, some running too while others attempted to hide in plain sight. 'All of you, read this writing when it appears, or take your chances with a Faerie Guide. Speculum Omnia.'
I aimed the reflection spell at the written passage on the ground and wolfishly grinned when the glowing letters appeared across every mirrored surface. I could hear one or two of the Manuari mumbling, but Cali's words stood out above all the rest as she sang loud and true.
'Out in the cold, I am the fire. In the darkness, I am the light. I am the protector of all that is sacred. Oh, Jake Goodwin, heed my call and grant unto me your power, for I require your guidance.'