The official leads Inric through a maze of corridors and past several guards to a small door, which he knocks at and then opens without waiting for an answer.
"Magistra Colle! Visitor for you. Come to see a book of yours."
The small woman at the other side of the room straightens with a surprised noise, but the official has already departed, closing the door behind himself. Magistra Colle puts down the books she was holding and approaches Inric, her eyes widening with interest and a gleeful smile forming on her face. Inric endures her gaze for several minutes.
"Is my appearance amusing to you?" he asks in the end. She waves her hands in denial.
"Not amusing! Intriguing! I wonder..."