You mean the sun. [Sabriel's expression is politely blank as Gideon starts speaking, but her eyes narrow at 'Necrolord' and she frowns deeply at 'Resurrection', memories of an underclassman's revived rabbit and certain passages of The Book Of the Dead passing through her head, and she tenses, hands reaching again for her bells, though she doesn't undo the straps.
But the woman in front of her isn't a necromancer- she lacks the bells, although beneath the face paint it's hard to tell if she has the telltale pallor, like Sabriel. But then, she also hasn't recognized what Sabriel's bells signify either, that they are implements of necromantic power.]
Is he just shoving Dead spirits into corpses, or actually bringing people back to true life? Because the former is something any necromancer can do, and the former- [Sabriel almost says 'it's disturbingly easy' but catches herself before the words escape.] That requires an additional form of magic, used in combination with necromancy.
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But the woman in front of her isn't a necromancer- she lacks the bells, although beneath the face paint it's hard to tell if she has the telltale pallor, like Sabriel. But then, she also hasn't recognized what Sabriel's bells signify either, that they are implements of necromantic power.]
Is he just shoving Dead spirits into corpses, or actually bringing people back to true life? Because the former is something any necromancer can do, and the former- [Sabriel almost says 'it's disturbingly easy' but catches herself before the words escape.] That requires an additional form of magic, used in combination with necromancy.