Editing Mrs. Schaff (section)

===Tools===
Sometimes her cats find items with a hint of magic about them.<ref>Blankshanks leaped onto the coffee table a few steps from Lucy, depositing a hair comb there.  A moment later, the cat that had had the letter opener leaped onto the coffee table, putting down a mangled mousetrap.<br><br>“…those,” Lucy finished.<br><br>“Odds and ends?  I don’t know where some of them come from.”<br><br>Lucy used her Sight.  She could see the staining, spreading like watercolor where the items rested on the table.<br><br>“You could bring those.  Random things cats like.  If they have instincts that let them sense trouble… they might have instincts that let them find those things.”- [https://palewebserial.wordpress.com/2022/07/18 Excerpt] from [[Crossed with Silver 19.15]]</ref> Verona later sold her a Lost text book that covered strange cats.<ref>The first one was the one she’d shown [[Jeremy]], when Jeremy had brought Sir to her room.  She’d dug it out, just for reference.  A veterinarian text with charts, nutrition, details on how to deal with various maladies, and so on.  Other volumes in the same series covered breeds, breeding, surgery, etc.<br><br>The one she brought out now was something she’d asked around about.  She just hadn’t expected it to line up with something she was already familiar with.  When she’d come across it, she’d known it was for Mrs. Schaff.  Maybe when Miss had created Kennet found, she’d known in the back of her head about the Aware and she’d let her unconscious mind design something.  Who knew?<br><br>Verona had gone asking around for any Kennet found books on cats.  She’d found this.  A secret volume for the same set she’d shown Jeremy, except this volume didn’t exist in reality.  A book on ''unusual'' cats.  The ''Miscellaneous'' stuff.  The appendix that went beyond where other appendixes for the set went.  It wouldn’t cover all the bases for the sorts of cats that ended up at the Aware cat lady’s house, and it was vague in places, but it would cover some, while equipping her for others. - [https://palewebserial.wordpress.com/2022/08/09 Excerpt] from [[Let Slip 20.3]]</ref>