Ira
Ira closed her eyes and did as Diana instructed her. The prayer went smoothly, and she felt confident. Then came the time to look for the dark viscous substance that she had seen sometime back. She let her mind float within her body but the rocking of the boat distracted her.
The sound of the waves hitting against the ship, a cry of a child from somewhere in another room... "Ira! Please focus within." Diana pleaded.
"Oh! Sorry. Yes." She looked at Diana sheepishly and closed her eyes again. No more overconfidence. She had to do this. There was no other option.
She tried again, calming her mind down and breathing deeply as she moved within her body, trying to feel the "Ether". But the damn thing was nowhere to be seen or felt, nothing again. Her heart sank. Was she destined to fail
