In the village of Waraka, Eva marveled at the stark contrast to her previous life in Havag. Here, no one was excluded from the joyous celebrations, like weddings.
It was a revelation for her, realizing that in this close-knit community, everyone was welcomed and valued, regardless of their magical abilities or social status. It felt liberating to be in a place where a person wasn't judged solely on magical prowess to be chosen for marriage.
Back in Havag, the discrimination based on magical abilities was deeply ingrained. Those with powerful magic were considered superior, while those with lower abilities were relegated to menial tasks and undesirable unions.
It was a harsh reality that Eva had experienced firsthand, as she had always struggled with her magical aptitude.
Eva had long believed that her magical abilities and her reserved nature made her an unlikely candidate for love and marriage.
