Silver Queen of Lunar Ridge
I said, my voice completely flat and devoid of emotion.
Instead of moving away, Marcus reached out his large, heavy hand and snatched my textbook off the table. He flipped through the pages carelessly, his smirk growing wider. "This book belongs to the academy. It's too expensive for trash like you to touch."
Before I could stand up, a bright, hot spark of red magic flared from Marcus’s hand. He used his fire affinity to ignite the edges of the paper. Within seconds, the textbook erupted into bright orange flames.
The students around us gasped, backing away as Marcus threw the burning book onto the stone floor. The pages curled and turned to black ash right in front of me, the smell of smoke