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Pleht frantically puts the lid onto the artifact. The magic fizzles away.
Brudil: Eid take me, what was that?!
His face full of worry, Pleht looks at the vase in his hands.
Pleht: I... don't know. I haven't seen magic like this before... It must be outer magic.
Brudil: Huh, Corpus had that kind of stuff? Wouldn't have expected that of him.
Pleht: Hm?
Brudil: To think, that kind of magic and he was done in with a pie to the face...
Beat; Brudil notices Pleht looking at her.
Brudil: Yeah, Lady Fain was a great wizard and an even greater fool.
Pleht: Huh.