CHAPTER 13Over the next few weeks, Lumina was thrust into rooms full of fire, where she had to allow herself to be burned and inhale smoke until she fainted. She would wake up surrounded by guards sending her healing magic.
She was also sent to spend a few days living in an aviary to get in touch with her inner ‘immortal bird’, according to her father. She really didn’t appreciate this, given that she was caged in.
King Arro ordered books on dragons delivered to the castle library so they could all research how to battle these beasts. Given Lothaire’s slip, it was determined that Milorth was a sea dragon, and thus needed to be lured to land for Lumina to fight him.
She didn’t like the sound of that.
“We need spies in the Bucansian court,” an adviser proposed in one tactical meeting, “t
