[She considers that.] Maybe it doesn't pull from the same source? It's not the first time I've encountered a different kind of magic-users here, it is incredible that so many different types of magic can coexist in this world.

And also, altogether strange. [The witches of Attaryl, for example, were not using verbal spells, but they could rain fire on the protesters in Taravast just as violently as a Dark Lord.]

I wonder if it makes exceptions for us, because we are needed.