Silmeria sat in the Great Hall, arms crossed and frowning at a chessboard in the midst of a game. Several minutes passed before finally moving a piece and then turning the board around to play continue playing the other side. Ever since learning about the game, she had spent time practicing with the set she asked a house elf to bring to her
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He got a very indulgent house elf to help him get his book on the table, and some turkey to nosh on.
In his eagerness to read and eat, he didn't notice his wagging tail knocking over some chess pieces.
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"If Lezard sprouted you to annoy me, you've succeeded," she muttered as she arranged the pieces, referring to Lezard's Secret Santa gift of seeds that grew dogs.
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"A mage," she answered tentatively, "with a known interest in growing dogs from plants. Are you a student?"
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"I am Silmeria," she said, peering around the dog to see that he was indeed reading from a book. "What book are you reading?"
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"I see." She could not help it. She had to be sure. "Sir Wishbone, is this body your true form? You are unlike any of your kind that I have encountered."
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