Click tapped his temple with an index finger. “He sees the future. Not far ahead, maybe a moment or two. It doesn’t take much magic ta’ do—just a bit o’ skill—which is why ya’ never noticed him doin’ it. But, it’s enough ta’ allow the birdbrained prick ta’ anticipate yer moves, and then counter ’em almost before they happen.” “Shit, then I’m never going to beat him,” I said. “Oh, I would’na say that. He is teaching ya’ ta’ handle a blade like a pro, and that’s the truth. But ye’ll have ta’ learn his trick if ya’ wanna best him.” “Wait a minute—I can learn how to do that? To anticipate my
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