"She thought she could use her Magic to escape her punishment," said the eldest. Athyn could not speak, as the vines covered her mouth tightly. "She should know their Magic does not work on my kind. She is completely ignorant of the wars between her kind and mine."
"The young Geheim knows," said Ina. "And the reason we're doing this is precisely so she will learn."
"I know why we do this, Druid. I will not abolish my own judgement." The Vierais leaned down again to look directly into Athyn's eyes with its own hollow, empty sockets formed by the wood around them and the stone inside. "I fear, Druid. I fear this ignorance will lead to another war."
"Speak to the Geheim living here when you have a chance, Vierais." Ina's words mixed with Kier's in her memory as she spoke them.
I want to write different stories.
"He wants to write different stories."