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"Hag will be fine, thank you," Osprey replied and swallowed a piece of fur the wrong way. It imediately got her coughing and gasping for breath. Seconds later the situation resolved and she spat out the offending piece on the ground. After giving it a nasty look, she turned her head to face Burke and give a proper answer to his request.

"It always amazes me that, whenever people hear the word "witch" they consider that they are going to wave a magic wand or click their teeth and make things happen," there was slight annoyance in her voice. "We are not fairies and magic can not just "happen". It has various forms and ways of expression and each witch beholds only one power to work with," she explained. "I come up with stories. That's my magic," she finished, giving the man a challenging look, as if saying - Can you do that?