"Is that normal? The circle and the power and the everything?" Reiko asked.
"That didn't happen before. It was just the link and the pleasure. The rest seems to be because there are five of you, including Stephanie, in the group, and it created synergy."
"What do we tell the Professor? Good morning, my aura tripled in density overnight, and it just so happens that three other students have the exact same power level?" Reiko asked, holding her hand up to Mary's to feel the change for herself.
"Everyone breaks out the hidden amulets, potions and secret skills for exams. Maybe she won't ask?" he suggested.
She would certainly notice that something was up. Nothing got past Professor Ashcroft, but since they were busy with the exams today, she might choose not to mention it right away.
