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"Perhaps." Its features contorted to a blur, then returned to a facelike configuration. "Though one of your
own did witness the ceremony."



Trilless considered. The demon had volunteered the information; apparently, it had more to say on this
topic, and that intrigued her. Its words gave her two courses to follow, and she chose the more promising
one. "By ceremony, do you mean Tokar's ceremony of passage?" "Yes."



"So Tokar is dead?"



"As dead as any Cardinal Wizard can be. His being, as such, was utterly destroyed."



Trilless concentrated on the demon's explanation. A Wizard's ceremony of passage did result in the utter
destruction of body and soul, leaving only memories, including misconceptions and weaknesses, that
joined the collective consciousness and became a part of his apprentice. "What happened to Tokar's
successor?"



"I do not know."



"Is he alive?"



"I do not know."



"Is he dead?"
"I do not know."



Trilless abandoned this line of questioning, following the other path instead. "You said that one of my
own witnessed the ceremony."