"What do you want, young mortal?" Alathazar sternly asked. "wha..." I studdered. ''WHAT IS YOUR NAME?''she boomed.  ''Koiai Azuki ma'am.'' I studdered, shocked. " A rather strong name, Koiai Azuki, How old ARE you?" She said. "Thirteen ma'am." I said. " Call me Alath." She said. " you want to help me solve a mystery, Azuki?" "Yes." I said, still in shock.

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