' s ▁ha rem , ▁where ▁the ▁Ser i ph ▁has ▁his ▁conc ub ines ▁tell ▁him ▁stories . ▁The ▁L ugg age , ▁having ▁been ▁sc orn ed ▁by ▁Con ina , ▁runs ▁away ▁and ▁gets ▁dr unk , ▁before ▁killing ▁and ▁e ating ▁several ▁cre atures ▁in ▁the ▁desert s . ▁ ▁Co in ▁eventually ▁decl ares ▁Un seen ▁University ▁and ▁the ▁various ▁w izard ing ▁orders ▁ob sole te ▁and ▁orders ▁the ▁Library ▁to ▁be ▁bur nt ▁down , ▁claim ing ▁that ▁W izard ry ▁no ▁longer ▁requires ▁such ▁things . ▁A ▁group ▁of ▁w iz ards ▁then ▁attack ▁Al ▁Kh ali , ▁the ▁she er ▁amount ▁of ▁magic ▁created ▁by ▁their ▁arrival ▁tempor arily ▁putting ▁R ince wind ▁into ▁a ▁tr ance ▁and ▁en abling ▁him ▁to ▁use ▁magic , ▁allowing ▁him ▁and ▁N ij el ▁to ▁escape ▁the ▁s nake ▁pit . ▁They ▁join ▁up ▁with ▁Cre os ote ▁and ▁Con ina , ▁the ▁latter ▁immediately ▁falling ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁N ij el , ▁and ▁they ▁encounter ▁Abr im , ▁who ▁had ▁put ▁on ▁the ▁Arch chan cell or ' s ▁hat ▁hoping ▁to ▁gain ▁power ▁from ▁it , ▁only ▁to ▁be ▁possessed ▁instead . ▁Having ▁the ▁experience ▁of ▁many ▁previous ▁Arch chan cell ors , ▁the ▁hat ▁proves ▁an ▁even ▁match ▁for ▁S our c ery ▁emp ower ed ▁w iz ards , ▁fighting ▁off ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁them ▁and ▁en list ing ▁others ▁to ▁its ▁cause . ▁As ▁this ▁takes ▁place , ▁R ince wind ,