As they were about to leave, a witch appeared in the hall, and she was badly hurt so she fell to the ground. Then Demi, recognizing her as one of her assistants at the school in Narain, rushed toward the witch.
"What is the meaning of this? Why have you left the students? What happened to you?" Demi asked the witch but she was unable to respond.
"It has begun." Isador said out loud.
"What has begun?" Pero turned to him with confusion.
"Verona has begun the fight." Keld answered on Isador's behalf.
Then Craig made some enchantment as something like flames came forth from his hands and then he placed the hand on the forehead of the witch as he still continued with the incantations. And then the other magicians joined him, as they placed their hands on his shoulder as a sign of contribu
