CHAPTER TWELVE
‘Oh? And by what method do you intend to do so?’ Kai asked, looking from Dreya to Yusumi. He could see her shivering, the fear of what the mage might say next plain on her face.
‘It is nothing to be afraid of. I simply need to see if her magic will resonate with my own,’ Dreya said calmly.
‘But Yusumi does not have any magic,’ Xanna pointed out. ‘No humans do anymore.’
Dreya frowned at her. ‘Humans have lost their magical abilities?’ She put a hand to her chin, her eyes growing distant. ‘When did they lose it?’
Xanna spread her hands uncertainly. ‘We are not sure, our knowledge of human history is extremely limited. But the tales say it just vanished one day.’
‘That is impossible,’ Dreya replied flatly. ‘It may have gotten weaker over the years if it were practiced lit
