-- Hmm, I was hoping to provide some backup for our main mage in terms of aerial magic, but it seems that's not going to happen; you didn't get a new scroll...
The sorceress decided not to explain that they don't actually get new scrolls; she writes them herself.
-- Could you give me a water shield?
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- Thank you, but I've already eaten this month," she raises an eyebrow. "What about the status? Well, I mean... I can imagine the possible complications associated with this, but the opposite could also be true – maybe it would make more sense if someone else went there? Although... - she sighs and continues in private. - Perhaps her coming out here didn't really help...