as she shifted her light , she noticed deep scratches on the nearby wall and took a step back . it will take a miracle to convince them to stock it . '' what had caused me to come to a pocket in the mist ? even though the mayor was still standing beside him , he suddenly felt very much alone . sixteen or sixty , it did n't matter . `` i passed all those tests and promptly forgot everything i learned . '' `` i told you she was evil , lass . '' 