Spirits would never accept a mage weaker than them to be their contracted mage.
Others believed a contracted mage would become that Spirit's 'master.' But that was not entirely true. A contract gave equal rights to both the Spirit and the mage.
Earlier, it might appear as if Lev had punished Ignis for not listening to him. In truth, he merely cut off Ignis's provision of magic energy. A Spirit would feel an excruciating pain if its magic energy were cut off while physically in the Human plane.
Anyway, Lev made it appear as if he was punishing Ignis to fool Kyran into thinking he and Ignis had a falling out. In this way, he would 'draw' in Kyran and then he would strike!
"Fool," Lev snickered and rouse his magic. He spread out his arms and five small red magic arrays appeared behind him, forming a pentagram formation. Small flaming orbs sprang out from the center of the arrays and flew toward Kyran.
