"I had not thought of that, but I am unsure. My ability to see Aether, or what passes for it here, is just fine," she said with a light shrug. "I can tell the difference between a lit room and one that is unlit. So your suggestion may be true."

She couldn't see the actual beauty of the night sky or of the forest that she had spent so much time in on the First. It was a tragic side effect of her use of a forbidden spell.