it had never been out of his thoughts . but you ca n't use it as a weapon . its edges were lined by a shoulder-high stone wall , but in the center of the open roof rested a giant bronze dome . he saw the two soldiers talking and it looked as if the one inside was complaining . `` i came back on the earliest flight i could get . '' is it okay if i go to work ? blood magic did n't just appear from nowhere . none of them talked of powers or illness . 