"We'd have to get Yen Sid or Merlin to help, if we were try that, especially since it'd most likely be a long-distance spell. There are probably some magic items we can get that would do the job, too, but we'd have to find them, figure out how to use them, and, if necessary, plant them on him, all of which could and most likely would be pretty difficult to do, not to mention dangerous."

Ray ran a hand through her hair. "Hey, that sleep spell helped at the time; Brandon might have been killed if she hadn't done it. I'm willing to bet she's just keeping Calum in line, maybe buying us some time to figure out what to do about the situation. And there's definitely other factors in the equation than just that," she added dryly.