Teren didn't know these terms-- Killing Curse, Incendio-- and she watched the girl with narrowed eyes, still not showing alarm over the difference in language. She'd heard of these folk coming through the holes in the sky, though this was only her second encounter with one.
"No, child, a witch is another thing," she answered brusquely, "often a mage outside the Circle, a woman who practices primal magics. And I know not the term wizard, but what you've done here is the work of magi." She cast a glance around again, always listening. "The Templars are their keepers, holding them in towers and away from the common folk, for their protection and ours. Not that protection has much to do with it anymore, not these days."
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"No, child, a witch is another thing," she answered brusquely, "often a mage outside the Circle, a woman who practices primal magics. And I know not the term wizard, but what you've done here is the work of magi." She cast a glance around again, always listening. "The Templars are their keepers, holding them in towers and away from the common folk, for their protection and ours. Not that protection has much to do with it anymore, not these days."