Well, it was surprising to me at the time. I was still one of the newer recruits when he asked me.

[He pointed to the next one.]

That's Fatima. She was a Witch who used Darkness magic. She wasn't evil, though, despite what it may have sounded like. Actually, she was pretty interesting and had a different outlook on things, but she was definitely a good person and friend. Kinda serious and reserved at times, too. I think you would've liked her, actually.