Within ten minutes the dress had taken shape in her hands.  It was perfectly fitted to her measurements and the perfect shade of blue.  It wasn't the daring party dress that some would wear, nor the dress of a servant girl, setting herself up to be something she wasn't.  It was the dress of a woman who wished the position of a female companion.<br/><br/>"Next we need to deal with the lock dear.  Slide a piece of paper under the door, and then push out the key with a needled.  The key will fall onto the paper and you can drag it under the door.  I don't want to waste to much of my magic on the mundane details, because flying you there will take up a lot of my energies."  The fairy fluttered around Lilith's head.<br/><br/>"Once you've done that, take the quickest bath you've... Never mind dear.  With all that soot you could scrub and soak for hours and still not look presentable.  I will use a bit more magic."  She reached out and uttered a sound like bells again, touching Lilith's forehead.  For the first time in years, she was clean; really and truly clean.  Even her old maid's dress was clean and sparkling.