Zero Wizard?” Rubberman repeated incredulously. “I thought the Zero Knights only had Knights and Squires.”
Obadiah chuckled, a sound like dried wood being cracked. “The Order of the Zero Knights has many different kinds of people working within it. The Zero Knights are merely the public face, the wolf’s teeth. In the background, however, is a support network of innumerable individuals working to ensure the continued dominance and existence of the Order. All, of course, under the watchful eye of King Xero, praise be to his name.”
“So you’re a literal wizard,” I said. “Are you the guy who gave Mirar his magical knowledge?”
“That I am,” said Obadiah. “Like the Necromantress, I, too, am an Initiate. But at a far higher level than her. Isn’t that right, Shawna?”
“Shawna?” Rubberman repeate
