#debukefarmhold

"So have I. But Naming is a closely guarded art."

"It is.. it is... and in the guarding, can you see why my mentor might want his or her identity withheld?"

"Do they live?"

"Do they know about me? DO you have Namer parties where you talk about such things? Or... well.." A gesture at the bag of ash.

"I do not know if my naming mentor lives but i suspect so. We have gatherings, whether it is a party depends on who hosts..." A look at the bag "And this we will discuss, I have already sent word to some peers.. and I will tell them more of Janice the boggan's slip shod behavior"

"And someone taught her..."

"And we may all be damned if the sidhe know of us."

"Less and less they say.." he says giving hope, "Perhaps clem is right.. perhaps stepping just a bit int othe light together can strengthen us. I don't know" he says "But AI would not go boasting to sidhe that you are a namer, no."

"Oh, I had to deflect Siv... she wished to know why I was so certain it had to be burned. I called in a debt."

"Wise... was it too costly a one? I mean, did you have much to gain?" He is taking the ashes and running fingers over them