Chapter 24
The Fine Print
FilliusTen Years Ago
I didn’t bother going to work the next day. Odds were that my newfound lack of inhibition would have gotten me fired anyway. Besides, now that I had power, I could finally apply for a legitimate research position anywhere I wanted. All I had to do was work out the kinks on this lack of inhibition situation. And I figured the safest place to do that would be in my home.
My plan was simple: I would throw myself into thaumaturgical experimentation and if my body suddenly took over in the middle of a spell, I would document it. Hopefully, I could discern a pattern and identify any triggers the uninhibited episodes had in common. That way, I could avoid the catalysts and remain in control of my body.
I drew a magic circle in the center of my r
