Likewise. My family is full of Templars. It was quite a shock when my magic manifested.
[ And that's why she keeps quite a bit of her family at a distance, but that has more to do with politics and whatnot. It isn't her style. But she's familiar with the way the dynamic changes, to an extent. ]
The burning thing is par for the course. Or you might be like me; I froze something to a table and couldn't pull it off for a time. You live and learn.
Most mages in my world, when their magic manifests, are put into what's called 'Circles' where they are able to learn in a safe environment and master their abilities as they show themselves and as they are tutored. I was lucky; my city treats magic with prestige and like the gift it is.
Most of the rest of mages in the world are forbidden from ever leaving those Circles once they enter.
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[ And that's why she keeps quite a bit of her family at a distance, but that has more to do with politics and whatnot. It isn't her style. But she's familiar with the way the dynamic changes, to an extent. ]
The burning thing is par for the course. Or you might be like me; I froze something to a table and couldn't pull it off for a time. You live and learn.
Most mages in my world, when their magic manifests, are put into what's called 'Circles' where they are able to learn in a safe environment and master their abilities as they show themselves and as they are tutored. I was lucky; my city treats magic with prestige and like the gift it is.
Most of the rest of mages in the world are forbidden from ever leaving those Circles once they enter.