"We should leave tomorrow morning, Your Imperial Majesty. We don't want any anomalies to appear in our plan," Julianne said.
"Sure. Inform the mage army. We're leaving another battalion here," Lawrend replied.
"I understand. We will prepare for tomorrow's departure," Julianne said and slightly bowed.
She and the other two left the room. The only ones left were Lawrend and Ember.
"Nothing to do now but practice magic. Ember, let's go back," Lawrend said and stood up.
He and Ember returned to their room. Lawrend meditated and tried to come up with another suitable chant for his Supernova spell. He was very careful about it because he wanted it to display its full power.
As for Ember, she focused on becoming a Heaven Mage. She felt obliged to become one after hearing Julianne's words. Not only did she want to protect Lawrend, but she also wanted to defeat him.
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