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Everyone launched into a discussion of their first lessons Drew told the their lessons, and he wanted to know if everyone else’s Masters were like that Everyone started talking at once, with a bunch of others describing lessons that sounded a lot less frustrating and ros let us pilot the boats," Jasper gloated "There were little waterfalls It was like white-water rafting Awesoot us all lost," Celia said, serenelya piece of lichen, and Jasper’s eyes flashed with annoyance
"Only for a minute," Jasper said "It was fine"
"Master Tanaka showed us how to make fireballs," said a boy named Peter, and Call remembered that Tanaka was the naros "We held the fire and we didn’t even get burned" His eyes sparkled
"Master Lemuel threw rocks at us," said Drew
Everyone stared at him
"What?" said Aaron
"Drew," hissed Laurel, another of Master Le us how you can ot in the way of a rock"
That explains the big bruise on Drew’s collarbone, Call thought, feeling a little sick He res about how the Masters didn’t care about hurting students
"To to be metal," said Drew "I bet he throws knives at us"
"I’d rather have knives thrown at me than spend all day in a pile of sand," said Tae knives"
"Looks like Drew can’t," said Jasper with a s on soet any pleasure from it
"It can’t be all lessons around here," said Aaron, an edge to his usually peaceful voice "Right? There’s got to be so fun What was that place Master Rufus told us about?"
"We could go to the Gallery after dinner?" Celia said, speaking directly to Call "There’s gao with Celia to the Gallery, whatever that was Anything that , and besides, he needed to learn to navigate the Magisteriuames
He needed an escape route
Call shook his head and forked up a lanced down the table at Aaron, who looked weary, too Call’s body felt leaden He just wanted to go to sleep He’d start looking for a way out of the Magisteriuames," he told Celia "Another time"
"Maybe today was a test," Tamara said as they headed back to their rooms after dinner "Like, of our patience or our ability to take orders Maybe to one of his hands along the wall as he walked, took aHe was too tired
Magic, he was finding, was hard work