The Changeling Sea (2013)
“The other fishers, whose hours on the water were intermittent and dangerous, told one another tales of other, wilder storms they had survived and of the strangest things they had ever pulled up from the bottom of the sea. Now and then, as Peri passed them, she heard a brief mention of magic, of wizardry, followed by a sudden silence, as if they were all envisioning, over their beers, the wondrous, powerful mage whom Enin and Tull were at that very moment enticing out of the city. There was no m...ore talk of gold now, lest the word seep under the door into the curious, greedy ears of the visitors. The fishers, gold within their grasp, waited.
Then, for a while, the village was overrun with some very peculiar people. Carey counted fourteen jugglers, six fortunetellers, nine would-be alchemists who, she said tartly, couldn’t even make change for a gold coin, four inept witches, and any number of tattered, impoverished wizards who couldn’t unlatch a door by magic, let alone unlink a chain.MoreLess
Then, for a while, the village was overrun with some very peculiar people. Carey counted fourteen jugglers, six fortunetellers, nine would-be alchemists who, she said tartly, couldn’t even make change for a gold coin, four inept witches, and any number of tattered, impoverished wizards who couldn’t unlatch a door by magic, let alone unlink a chain.MoreLess
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