There were plenty of rooms in the castle that I wasn’t sure what they were for. Most had furniture, but we never used them—I honestly thought they were just wasted space. This particular room was different: empty, quite large, and perfect for whatever training we needed to do.
I closed the doors behind us and warned everyone to stay out while we practiced—I knew I’d need complete focus.
“Okay, why don’t you show me what you can do?” Blair prompted.
I demonstrated the protective shield I could summon, the fireball I could conjure with my hands, and how I could move objects through sheer will.
“Damn, that’s a pretty impressive start. You’re only sixteen, right?” she asked, eyes wide.
“Yeah. Why?” I answered, curious.
“No royal that age has that much power. They only gain their abilitie
