You really catch the feeling of the whole Trilogy here.
Lirael looked at the Free Magic fire, swallowed, screwed up her eyes and her nerve, and stepped in to wrap her arms around it. It didn't burn her, but her golden hand sang very softly in resonance, and now she knew its note.
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Date: 2005-01-09 10:44 pm (UTC)Lirael looked at the Free Magic fire, swallowed, screwed up her eyes and her nerve, and stepped in to wrap her arms around it. It didn't burn her, but her golden hand sang very softly in resonance, and now she knew its note.
That, especially, is an awesome touch.