Whom Goya painted both nude and clothed

Usage examples of maja.

The strength of the backwash told him the new Maja had a hell of a lot of power.

Once he had a suspect, he could bring in a Maja for a little surreptitious mind reading.

The board would damn well approve his choice, even if he had to have a Maja magically convince the holdouts.

Or a Maja, for that matter, since none of the witches last night had been interested in doing more than teasing him.

Besides, anybody I decide to tell usually gets a visit from a Maja fairly soon thereafter.

He had a very ugly experience with an unsanctioned Maja a couple of centuries ago.

Sometimes the decision is based on the recommendation from a Maja or Magus, who then does the honors him or herself.

Deliciously erotic as it had always been, the experience of taking a Maja had never been so intense.

And taking a Maja to wife would smooth his path to an alliance with Avalon.

The Maja made a gesture with her hands, tike something bowing under the strain.

The Maja drew a figure-eight pattern in the air with her new weapon, admiring the dancing sparks.

The young Maja cringed back against her vampire lover, who bared his fangs at them like a wolf.

New Maja tended to ignore him as if he were nothing but the sword he appeared to be.

But unless repeated sexual contact with a Maja or Magus triggered the Gift in their DNA, they remained mortal.

Gawain could walk away from a Maja like that, what chance did she have?