"Now, I'd like to teach you both some new spells, but before we get to that, there's something else we need to address first," Mystica said, her voice laced with mischief as she studied them both.
Sheila's eyes narrowed in suspicion. "What are you getting at now?"
Mystica's smile grew wider, almost devilish. "The two of you will need to learn how to expand your cores. This is crucial, especially for you both, since your magical elements draw heavily from myst. Without a core that can handle a vast amount of myst, you'll be nothing more than glorified amateurs. Or, in your case, Princess," she added with a mocking chuckle, "you'd be better off as a commoner."
Sheila's eyes flashed with indignation. "So, you mean to say that today, all we're doing is learning how to expand our cores? That's it?"