"Not all magic is obviously good or obviously bad," Barkeley replied. "Often its more about who wields its magic than it is about the magic itself. Although in the case of dark magic its almost always evil, even if the person wielding it is good it just ends up corrupting them."<br/><br/>"You've not seen the library," Muroe said, laughing. "A lot of things about this island don't make a whole lot of sense if you stop and think about them long enough. For whatever reason this island seems to be surrounded by magic, not all of which Barkeley was responsible for putting there."<br/><br/>"Can we at least eat something before we vanish to the basement?" Barkeley asked. "I don't fancy getting lost down there on an empty stomach."