She had requested that he should provide her with a room with many windows that faced the North side. She believed that the powers she needed would be coming from that direction.
He watched her wave her hand and cast a spell, instantaneously lighting several candles surrounding the room. It was one of the fascinating tricks he had enjoyed seeing a witch or a sorcerer perform.
But, of course, she was not here for his entertainment. He wanted to see if she could execute the spell he had coveted for his army of soldiers. The one that would make his new line of troops invincible.
"Is this all you got?" She asked as she took the piece of folded paper from his hands and spread it on the table.
She tried to read what was on the paper, but it was written in an old scripture that she could not understand. But based on her observation, the spell was not complete, seeing the torn page, missing most of its other parts.