"I don't know…" Damian replied, starting to eat his food.
"Oh… Okay…" Grace's face showed a flicker of confusion, but she didn't press further.
Minutes passed in silence, everyone quietly eating as their eyes wandered around the hall. More and more kids began trickling in after completing their tests.
"That's Lucian Goldilocks.. She is impressive.." Grace said, noticing Einar watching Lucian's group intently. Her face betrayed a mix of complicated emotions as she spoke.
"Ah…" Einar quickly broke her gaze. "No, I was just wondering how that ice spell worked. She didn't even chant, and I've never seen a spell used with a sword slash before, let alone an ice spell.." She explained her thoughts more thoroughly, her curiosity evident.
"Yeah, it's just as mysterious as the first time I saw it," Grace replied. Sam and Evrin glanced briefly toward Lucian before returning to their lunch.
