'The gift of earth adheres to both life and death.'
That's the reason why she was able to bring Nevuda back to life after she received the gift. When she was struggling to breathe and was in a choke hold minutes before, it was already a manifestation of the gift to her. She experienced death and life being re-breathed into her.
Grasping the first layer of understanding of her gift, she looked up and realized that all eyes were on her.
Alvaro beamed at her and gave her a nod.
The tension that subtly tormented her wore off as soon as she saw him giving her a positive nudge.
She spread her arms and closed her eyes. She meditated for a while—emptying her mind and blocking out the noises on the outside. She felt a euphonious hum that vibrated all over her body and a snug warmth that touched her from the tips of her toes until the ends of her hair as power surged through her veins.
