Chise and Selkie climb aboard a dragon's back to meet Lindel, to have her own mage's staff made. Frustrated by Chise's acceptance of her being kept as a pet by Elias, he describes the time he found Elias in the darkness. Meanwhile, Elias, who had stayed at home by himself, receives a letter from a sorcerer's college.
"I want to spend time with my 
granddaughter, not with you," he says.
أريد قضاء الوقت مع حفيدتي"
.وليس معك" كما يقول
Du würdest nur stören, wenn er
mit seiner Enkelin Spaß haben will.
Dijo que quiere pasar tiempo
con su nieta y no contigo.
Dijo que quiere pasar tiempo
con su nieta y no contigo.
"Voglio spupazzarmi la mia nipotina,
tu sei di troppo!"
"Eu quero passar tempo com minha
 neta, não com você", foi o que ele disse.
«Я хочу провести время со своей 
внучкой, а не с тобой».