He doubted that the mages guild would try anything with him having that kind of protection, particularly if it was official.First, he needed to memori...e enough spells to defend himself. While he had learned basic defensive and offensive spells at castle Calderling, he was sure that there were better, stronger, more powerful spells of those types in the book, he had even read at least one in the book already. He was not going to be defenseless.Dev was unable to read any of the spells during the. She could be such a prude at times, and that was gonna stop. JD was about to open her eyes to a new world. She had professed her desire to be with him. Well, she wasn’t the only one to have that need. He watched her just as much as she did him. The only difference was that he was better at hiding it. JD would claim this shy woman, as one of his own. The rest of the evening progressed normally. They cooked a simple dinner over the camp fire and ate in silence. The clouds continued to gather,. "I glanced around. "So all these women here..." I just about said 'aremen' but stopped myself."Have a dick?" she offered after an awkward silence. "Yeah, that's whyit's called Dickies."I processed that information as I took a sip of my second beer but Ialmost choked in surprise as a sweet creamy liquid hit my tongue.Turning the bottle around I saw the label, 'Dickie's milk.' It readbelow the bar's logo. 'A creamy smooth pina colada.' "Not quite what Iwas expecting," I coughed.Camille. She just dumped you like that and for your friend as well.' It was easy to see that Vicky had been taken in by our little playacting.'Yup! Looks that way.' I said trying to sound morose.'How could she. She's not normally like that.' She cried indignantly.The jest had been planned for John, not Vicky, so I decided to explain.'Now that IS like Kelly.' She said after hearing the full story.'Poor John!' we both said almost simultaneously before laughing at our timing.After a few minutes of mundane.