Echoes of Ruin
And my magic, the same kind I used to hex doors shut and sling people across lecture halls, was now breathing peace into every threshold I touched.
It was good. Weird, but good.
I always imagined legacy as moments of brilliance. Duels. Breakthroughs. Discoveries. I never imagined it would be insulation wards and anti-rot glyphs. But this? This building something permanent? Something safe?
This was better.
Kellan walked off toward the next plot with his clipboard, yelling something about weight distribution at one of the workers. Nora stayed by my side, slipping her hand into mine with practiced ease.
“You gonna tell me what you inscribed in that last one?” she asked, head cocked to one side.