"It never actually gets very cold in here," I said. "Magic, probably." As a matter of fact, she had had a down blanket, but I wasn't going to bring that up, especially since the first time I'd seen it I'd swapped bodies with her.
"Right up this way," I said, leading her up the spiral staircase. "Apparently there used to be dormitories, but that seems to have gotten thrown out a while back. Right here."
Here I ran into trouble. I knew what wards Murphy had had on her door before she popcorned, but I wasn't sure if they would have changed while she was gone. I reached out with my staff, tapping at the door, and to my surprise found no wards at all. Huh. That might not be a good sign.
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Date: 2007-08-26 08:24 am (UTC)"Right up this way," I said, leading her up the spiral staircase. "Apparently there used to be dormitories, but that seems to have gotten thrown out a while back. Right here."
Here I ran into trouble. I knew what wards Murphy had had on her door before she popcorned, but I wasn't sure if they would have changed while she was gone. I reached out with my staff, tapping at the door, and to my surprise found no wards at all. Huh. That might not be a good sign.