        She dropped the tome on the desk, smiling at the title.  Practical Use of Illusion: A Primer.  She'd never really done much with illusions in school, since they seemed impractical.  She carefully took off her dress and hung it up in the nearly vacant closet, then went into her small attached bathroom.  When she came back out, she looked around her room; satisfied that everything was in order, she flipped the book open and began carefully reading.