<em>Sorcery?</em>The practice had been outlawed even in his time, and since then, and no thanks because of him and his sinister reputation, the Church had relentlessly hunted down those who would use powers arcane despite the edicts of the faith and the laws of the realm.  She knew next to nothing about it, but that might have led to the interest her mental voice expressed when she asked.<em>I know nothing about it.  How can you be certain?</em><br/><br/>"Sir Darius," she called out.  "Let us give the horses a rest, perhaps I may trade mounts with the one carrying the heaviest burden."