1292 The Three Branches of Magic (Part 2)

"Last, but not least, the elements of destruction, fire and darkness. They have no other purpose than consuming everything they touch. Know that whenever you use them, someone or something is bound to get hurt."

Lith took half of the flower in each hand. The left started to burn while the right withered and crumbled.

"Fire keeps us warm and darkness keeps us clean, but they are like an angry beast. Lose control for a second and…"

Suddenly the fire spread to the tall grass that surrounded the clearing, lighting its tip into a sea of flames that danced in the wind. The kids clung to Lith with fear, unaware that the fire was magical.

It burned only his mana, leaving the vegetation unaffected.

"…bad stuff happens."  The flames disappeared without leaving a trace of their passage.

"We'll start with water and air, then light and earth, keeping the elements of destructions for last. Any questions?" Lith asked.