((What was the deceased wizard's name?))<br/><br/><br/>Though his eyes did widen at the unexpected apparition, it was a testament to the wizard's experience and composure that he did not drop the book or swear aloud.<br/><br/>For the first few seconds, all he did was stare at her and at the book whence she came. His eyes had a focused, analytic quality, and held an expression of quick thought.<br/><br/>After a moment, he wet his lips and spoke in a deeper, slower voice. "What is yours?"