<div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">OOC</div><div class="spoiler_body">It's kind of like having a permanent teacher's assistant to a professor most times, often glorified assistants, 'half-mages' that are occasionally looked down on by those with more pride as full-blown mages.  Full members, yes, but if we use military rankings they would never be able to leave the NCO range and become commissioned officers at best.  That said, the fact that they are more well-grounded in reality, yet able to wield what is still a tremendous amount of power in the eyes of mortals gives them the ability to 'sleep walk' - walk among sleepers - and function without risking paradox better than mages can, which can have a number of major advantages.<br/><br/>They are, however, more appreciated in the Free Council, yes, seen as 'bridging the gap between the sleeping and the waking' and see them as perhaps their most valuable too for bringing magecraft to the sleeping world.  That said, I forgot to ask if you were fine with the Adamant Arrow, or if you would prefer something else?  I ask because it was a tough call on my end between Adamant Arrow and the Free Council for this idea... would you prefer the other by chance?</div></div><br/>"Glad we're clear girlie." was the woman's response as she finished her meal "Now just let me know when you plan on going and I'll follow not long after.  I recommend that if you plan on getting guns we go before dark; you don't want to be in the shady parts of town in the dark, as that is where all the 'problems' lie..."<br/><br/>As it stood, it was just a matter of when she wanted to leave... and how they were going to get there.