"Each sorcerer can only enter the academy after sacrificing something of value," he said. Then he gestured to the man on his right. He was tall, dark, and... really big. He was a giant among Voltairians. "Rick here," Radagast pat the giant's shoulder, "He sacrificed his family heirloom to gain a spot in the academy."
Radagast proceeded to pat the giant and muscular woman on his left. "Melody sacrificed her beloved wolf."
The Headmaster walked a bit more until he was in front of the podium directly. "They are extreme cases. But each sorcerer will have to live and breathe in the palace magic academy. We rarely get to see our family or friends. We train and learn, day in and day out."
Oh, that would be a problem... Seraphine thought. She needed to stay in the palace to uncover the gem. The
