Chapter 46-50 Summary

In chapter forty-six Richard decides to use the sliph to travel. Bernadine yells at Richard as he is riding away to take off his cape but he ignores her, feeling that the cape is too important to leave it behind. Meanwhile Tobias and Lunetta are in the Palace of the Prophets. Tobias is talking to Lunetta and explains that through his actions the Creator has shown himself to be a baneling because it was the Creator that created the gift. Back at the Wizard's Keep, Richard uses his magic to awaken the sliph. A pool of what looks like quicksilver rises up. A woman's face appears in the liquid metal and asks where Richard would like to go. He tells her the Old World, where the Palace of the Prophets are. She agrees to take him but tells him that he...