Upon his death, she will prepare the body and preside over the mortuary rites. During this she will remind the community that all who live must die, and all who die will live again. To accomplish all of this, the Shaman Witch is continuously searching for answers to questions and problems. And yet, both swimmer and log, simpleton and wise, are subject to the Law. Yet they have also achieved the fluidity of the water in the same river.
Witches are animists, believing that the spark of divinity exists in all creation.
This flicker grants some measure of consciousness to the constituents. This glimmer is the very substance of which we form Magic. A Witch is able, through an alteration of the brain's condition, to communicate with minerals, plants, animals, and spirits. She will ask questions and learn the properties of the same. By the same process, she can learn the nature of an imbalance and the best possible means of a cure.