At last the house is quiet and empty and with an old thrill I approach a worn and battered chest The room itself is evening dim and cool as the sun has left the sky a faint scent of candle wax and sweet incense welcomes and entices old books and and arcane sigils jars and hanging herbs hand made oils and potions line shelves glow softly in the setting sunlight This small cupboard is my place where I study and speak to My Lady Write read sing laugh question cry caste pray and worship