"Tea?" William offered, pointing Walker toward the kettle puffing merrily away on the sideboard. To Lazzara he added, smirking, "What, you don't want to teach Defense Against the Dark Cards?"
There was a darker side to that as well, though, which he might as well share at the meeting. He cleared his throat awkwardly. "Whoever gets rune bones is going to have their work cut out for them. All the texts on that as a specific subject are missing, and there's only a chapter each in the more general texts. Not a very helpful one, at that."
Add it to the long list of books that seemed to have gone missing. He couldn't tell yet if it was bad luck or something else, but he didn't like the pattern that was emerging.