Status Updates From A Wizard of Earthsea (Earth...

I don't completely understand why Ged declines Serret's offer to learn his shadow's name.

“All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry, the craft in a man's hand and the wisdom in a tree's root: they all arise together. My name, and yours, and the true name of the sun, or a spring of water, or an unborn child, all are syllables of the great word that is very slowly spoken by the shining of the stars. There is no other power.” -Ged

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