1.   She is an accomplished mage and oversees all the complex fertility rites of Avelorn and Ulthuan.

2.   At that time people were practicing fertility rites as a part of their religion.

3.   It takes a village to enact a fertility rite, no matter how disguised.

4.   Still, modern methods make for better odds than fertility rites from ancient times, Johnson said.

5.   They were used in daily rituals, festivities, funerals and fertility rites.