Tangled

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234 Ava: Magister Orion Explains Things

234 Ava: Magister Orion Explains

Things

I want to protest, to insist that I'm fine, but the truth is, I'm grateful for the suggestion. My legs feel like jelly, and the idea of sitting down is appealing.

Very appealing.

I want to sit down.

Right now.

Magister Orion agrees, leading us to the familiar sitting area nearby. As I sink into a plush armchair, relief washes over me. I hadn't realized just how much effort it was taking to remain upright.

"Now," Magister Orion says, settling into his own chair, "let's discuss what happened during your practice session. I'd like to hear about your experience accessing your magic for the first time." My thoughts are jumbled now that the moment's

arrived. How do I even describe the rush of power, the

vivid memories, the feeling of connection to something greater than myself?

234 Ava: Magister Orion Explains Things

"It was intense," I begin, searching for the right words. "Like I was drowning in dreams, or maybe memories. They were awful ones, where I died in a fire. It was horrible and painful. I felt a surge of energy and then, before I knew it, the rune paper was on fire."

Magister Orion leans forward, his eyes sparkling with interest. "For the wizards of the past, past life

memories were not uncommon when first accessing one's magical core. It's as if the magic itself carries the echoes of its previous incarnations. While it isn't

Usually, it comes with a great

that he doesn't think I'm crazy, I admit, "It felt so

he explains. "Magic is timeless, Ava. It exists beyond our mortal understanding of past, present, and future. On a different plane, as

are both awesome

my arms, I ask, “So, what does this mean? Is it going to

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to remember my past

"Nothing like that. It's a glimpse, a window, but nothing more than that. It's similar to clairvoyants, who can

things change before things come to pass. Or, you see

murmur, thinking

"Ah, Sister Miriam."

as he considers his words. "Sister Miriam is unique

even feel Selene focusing

the cadence of a lecturer. "It's tied to their

Sister Miriam is different."

hanging on every word. The

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seems to fade as curiosity takes

to most. There isn't much known about the dhampir and what powers they inherit from their non-vampire parent, but Sister Miriam's clairvoyant

true, if

bothering me for a long

heard.

that way. What a clairvoyant can see is merely a possibility in your life. Sometimes, it works out exactly as they've foreseen. Sometimes, you make choices that change such a future. And other times,

make decisions without them."

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