Canon is The Last Herald Mage by Mercedes Lackey~

[shayachern]

I have seen enough of these games. Please do not consider another. [The overall experience has been negative for him.] Leave me to my duties, Yfandes and maybe even Aunt Savil. She will see to it that I stay alive.

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[heraldsavil]

You're wasting your time, Vanyel. But... I admit I'm glad to see you.

[shayachern]

Ah there you are, dear Aunt. I am honored you missed me.