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by Vile » Sun Mar 13, 2016 12:41 am
"Ah! Ech! A fellow scholar in the arts of alchemy! Tell me, tell me, hast discovered the secrets of the talking-bone? Or electrickery? Knowledge, knowledge is everything! Tche! Tche!"
Catweazle appears enthusiastic and eager to move on with this new quest, but his professional jealousy is aroused. He surreptitiously casts his eyes about the room, looking for signs of their host's art, while muttering unintelligibly (or more so than usual, at any rate) to himself.
"A dragon's heart, indeed, a fine prize and one whose pursuit wouldst see us off 'cross the Styx, no doubt! Ech! Magicians and brewers, can't trust a one of them. Not a one!"