chapter 67

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magnus "it's a wall of fire that only the pure of heart and intention can pass through."
magnus "are you ready?"

everyone walked through but only me and clary went through.
clary "jace?"
clary "magnus?"
clary "where are you?"

clary "ragnor fell."
we ran to his house and walked in.
clary "ragnor?"
clary "ragnor?"
clary "hello?"
clary walked around his house.

clary "is anybody home?"
clary "i need your help."
clary walked towards a picture.
clary "ragnor, i know you're here."
clary "i just need to find my friends."
clary "nice try, ragnor."

clary pulled ragnor out of the painting.
ragnor "well done..."
ragnor "clary fairchild."
ragnor "i've been expecting you."
ragnor "you have jocelyn's talent, i see."

ragnor "only a true artist would notice the subtle changes in my eyes."
ragnor "yes, i know."
ragnor "i need to work on not moving my eyes."
ragnor "you don't need to remind me."
clary "you knew are mum?"

clary "so you made the potion that put her to sleep?"
ragnor "at her request, yes."
ragnor "and i knew it was only a matter of time before you came to me looking for the antidote."
ragnor "please, sit."
clary "my friends, jace wayland and magnus bane."

clary "they were with me, but i lost them in the fire."
ragnor "let me do this my way!"
ragnor "your friends, are they true?"
clary "magnus said he's known you for centuries."
clary "he sent you a fire message."

ragnor "this is not an act."
ragnor "it is not an act!"
ragnor "it is essential."
clary "okay, what is your deal?"
clary "my friends are missing and if you can't help me, i will find someone who can."

ragnor "what is it worth to you?"
clary "if you find my friends and wake my mother..."
clary "i'll give you anything."
ragnor "that's what i wanted to hear."

magnus and jace appeared in two diffrent chairs.

magnus "honestly, ragnor, was that nonsense necessary?"
ragnor "of course."
ragnor "she offered me anything."
ragnor "you were only up to a time share of your flat in paris."
ragnor "and leo would give me nothing."

me "do you blame me."
ragnor "of course not."
ragnor "yawn."
clary "all right, enough with the warlock games."
clary "can you really wake my mother?"

ragnor "not without the book of the white."
jace "what is the book of the white?"
magnus "it's an ancient book of warlock magic containing spells more powerful than..."

me "you."
magnus "most warlocks could ever imagine."

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