(Mischievous grin.) The last strip wasn't the start of a new storyline -- it was just something to put in between this one and the one before it, in order to imply a day or two of time passing. So, Aylia left Linnea with thousands of books to take care of, not nearly enough bookshelf space, and a room filled with magical tomes. Linnea being Linnea, she probably spent a few minutes just staring around the room in surprised exasperation, and then set to work to make the situation advantageous.
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