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LA: My suspicions were right, he just walked in! I went ahead and told him to get over himself and pull the curtain off.
Kennari: (So not grieving.)
LA: He’ll be contacting you in a moment, but before you go, what do you need a tenured keeper for?
Kennari: I wish to declare an apprentice, is all.
LA: Oh, I should have figured. All anyone needs them for is ceremony.
Kennari: Hah, yes, I suppose that is true.
LA: I just hope I’m around the next time new needles are entered into the record. It must be so exciting!
Kennari: I don’t know about that. It’s mostly a lot of painstaking experimentation to document the exact parameters for how objects and attributes are defined.
LA: I guess I don’t know what it’s like personally, but I just think the idea of new needles is amazing! It means we can have more witches, more spells, and who knows what that could bring? Not to mention that- wait, have you been a part of the process before?
Kennari: I was there for the last one, oh, a decade ago?
Kennari: (Knight protect me, it’s been that long already?)
Kennari: I used to hold your position.
LA: Really!
Kennari: Yes, Sinoch himself trained me. Who’s your master?
LA: Well, she’s newer so you probably wouldn’t know her, but Durena.
Kennari: Huh, Durena was my peer. I can’t believe she was tenured in such a short time. Is she still the same grouch she used to be?
LA: Oh, well, I don’t know if I should say…
Kennari: Come on, a little gossip never hurt anyone.
LA: Well- But, you know- and she-

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