But for mages, the words they speak often possess a certain power, more binding and effective than the unreliable Divine Decrees of the Gods.
Mages cannot lightly promise things to others; if they do promise, they must follow through, as their spoken words also carry power. If their subsequent actions do not match their verbal commitments, this might lead to disastrous symptoms of magical disarray.
It's like the system software suddenly malfunctioning, very straightforward and simple.
What's worse, the peddling of magic props exists in various academies and even in the Mage Nation. Despite the presence of legitimate shops on the streets, every year there are graduates and interns creating bizarre magic props. Lacking sales channels, they target the new incoming students.
At that time, newcomers face three possible outcomes.
