It takes a moment of consideration. Only a moment. She has pushed for far worse bargains, she has been subject to them so she nods and smiles. "A fair trade," she agrees.

"Do you have a preference for where to begin? There are some who are told a great deal upon arriving though much of that may be utter nonsense depending on the mouth it comes from. Most mages were taught by the Circle and taught fear, taught only what was allowed so they know little, even those who wish to know more. And others?" Her smile is sharp edges as she thinks of the little Circle, no, excuse her, the Mage Council and their work.

"They are sheep who would not learn from history and what happens when you allow another to hold the leash. What we know of the Fade and magic in full? Perhaps that suffices as a starting point given the state of the sky."