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Zaviana stood in the meadow, watching the men and women practice their magic. There was talent there, but most of the men and women were amateurs. Zaviana had been practicing her magic for years, and it’d been years since she had touched the dragon stone. She wasn’t limited in her ability like most of the spell casters in the resistance. Zaviana thought stealing the dragon stone from the empire would prove useful for all the practicing spell casters in the resistance. She assumed it would be as simple as it had been for her. They would touch the stone, and then they would all be as powerful as her, though not as well trained. Theoretically, they should be able to access any magic. But only a handful of other people were able to touch the stone and receive power. Eight women and one man
