Quote by Terry Pratchett

We've strayed into a zone with a high magical index,' he said. 'Don't ask me how. Once upon a time a really powerful magic field must have been generated here, and we're feeling the after-effects.'Precisely,' said a passing bush.

We've strayed into a zone with a high magical index,' he sai

Summary

This quote, from Terry Pratchett's book "Equal Rites," humorously depicts a conversation between characters about being in a place with a strong magical presence. The speaker suggests that they have unknowingly entered an area where intense magic was previously generated, and they are now experiencing the residual effects. The response from the passing bush contributes to the whimsical tone of the quote, highlighting the fantastical nature of the magical world they are in.

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