a guide to fairies entering the service of some other fairies
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"Twice as high as this would do."

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Then he knows a place right nearby!

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She flutters up into the air.

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He takes notes.

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"Is this enough?"

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"That should be everything I need."

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She touches down.

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"Do you know how heavy you are?"

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"About thirty pounds. Full size, anyway."

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He does some math.

 

"...I think probably your wings are magic."

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"Okay! Now I know that."

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"If you ever go some place without magic you'll know what to expect, I guess."

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"Are there places without magic? That would be inconvenient, I'm terrible at walking."

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"Not that I know of, but I didn't even know about your place."

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"Well, I didn't know about here, before I wound up in it."

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"And it stands to reason there aren't two worlds, right?"

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"I'd always thought it was two, but now it seems at least three."

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"I thought there was one. But if there's more than one there's probably lots."

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"Maybe!"

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"So, the magic. Can we learn to do it?"

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"I'm not sure."

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"Have you tried teaching anyone?"

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"No, I never have."

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"How can you have magic and not know if anyone else can learn it and not try teaching them. You could teach a mortal or something, if you didn't want it to get out."

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"Oh, I know humans can. Anecdotally. I just haven't tried it myself."

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