[Louis.]

Yes, Master.

[From now on, never use that spell again.]

Why?

[Because of what you wanted to create after casting your first spell. If you use it again… "that" will only grow stronger.]

But if the time really comes when I have to use it…?

[In that case…]

"…Master."

Once again, I call out to that person.

The one who took me in, even when I had no home, no food. Who welcomed me warmly into her nest. She taught me magic, even when I had no mana to offer in return. She brought calm to my otherwise turbulent …