ALIZEH DIDN’T KNOW HOW TO process this latest revelation. Omid’s limited experience with the Diviners of Ardunia surely didn’t speak for all Diviners everywhere, but Deen’s corroboration of the fact was giving her pause. Regardless, she wasn’t sure it was the right time to argue the point. Her mind was already struggling to process the deluge of the day’s declarations; it seemed impossible to add to this maelstrom the possibility that the Diviners might recognize someone like her as their peer— She, who’d never so much as touched magic— Alizeh bit her lip, for that wasn’t precisely true.
