Ten minutes later, Talia is making multiple objects float about the room in front of King Astar, Lucian, and Igneous. Igneous had been sulking in his room until Lucian drug him to the King’s chambers for Talia’s little demonstration. Talia’s emotions stay neutral as she focuses all of her attention on keeping the bedside table, the plush armchairs, and the burning candles hovering 15 feet in the air. Her power heats her body up and the joy of being able to unleash her potential is almost enough to break her concentration. She can feel her power waning a little as King Astar rises to his feet. “I’ve seen enough.” He says and Talia slowly returns the objects to their original places around the room. Breathing a little faster than usual, Talia turns to the King and waits for him to pass judg

