Chapter 30
Five days after the trials, Alara showed up promptly--whole if not completely hale yet--to wait in the reception area just outside of Major Hull’s office while the man was in conference with another that had finished their test successfully the same day as she. Alara wiled away her time fiddling with the cylinder of tyrium and silver, something she couldn’t keep herself from for the last few days. She had managed not to burn herself any longer, but each attempt to only cast her channeling energies into the part of the metal that was silver and avoid the tyrium caused her to get a jolt through the finger. The tyrium cylinder helped keep her mind from both her abysmal performance in the trials and from what she might need to do in the near future, not that the future would be all
