In total, there were five Adepts in the camp, as for the rest of the members of the expedition, the researchers and porters were either fledgling warriors or Initiates, because their talents were too low to push them to the level of Acolytes.
I may not be extremely sure of what I was speaking about, but I think I hit the nail close enough to the target that Adept Torvin straightened, and he looked at me with surprise and curiosity.
The other researchers near the instrument tables were looking up from their brass dials and calibration arrays. I had made no effort to lower my voice, and they heard what I said.
Good, it was time to shake things up.
