Elize flung her hands forward and an arc of crimson light emanated from her which had tiny pin pricks of white light that sizzled inside like firecrackers. However, the moment the arc drew in the air, it collapsed. The little bursts of light in it collapsed soon and dissipated into the air. She looked at the soldier with a grim face.
"Try it again," he said sternly as if he was teaching her.
"What is your name?" she asked him as she looked at his serious face.
"I am Byrd," he replied with all sincerity in his eyes. He took a deep breath and then repeated, "Try it again, Your Highness."
