After the other magicians had gone, Elda said to the other great magicians. "Come to think of it, what if the words of Verona are true? What if she had stopped the prophecy from coming to pass? What are we going to do? How are we going to stop the dark lord?" "You speak as though you are no longer a great witch." Craig raised his voice and then brought it down again. "The last sorcerer is out somewhere, and I know it." "She may be right, if Verona was here before the prophecy, and she also knew of it, then she must have stopped it also." Pero supported Elda. "We thought some things through," Demi stood up from her seat and walked around. "Since the prophecy came after the return of Verona, the child also had been born before the prophecy, and there is every probability that Verona had k