"It is very bad when it is done to a sentient being" Vespion said. "Which is why it is so rarely done, save for dire circumstances."

"Except in Hekaga!" Tala exclaimed.

"Yes, that place really stinks, doesn't it?" Larek mused.

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Orna closed her eyes, letting her thoughts flow freely. Her mother often meditated, but Aerta was a mage so it was different. Aerta often let her soul travel the astral plane to obtain knowledge or to view distant events. Orna couldn't do that, but she could enjoy the relaxation meditation could bring.

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"Alright! Let's give it a shot!" Kos exclaimed, eager to begin. "Lead the way."