Important Teachings, The Dragon Isles Options

[Will]

"So, if I use the right string of words, or as is sometimes known as a 'verbal', I will make a bigger fire ball?" the novice looked nervously at the straw figure 20 feet/7 paces in front of him. The tutor sighed.

"Yes, it's only adding a few extra words, it's really not difficult. 'All' is the first addition and just really... gets the sentence rolling out of the mouth... sets the tone you know?" she flourished her hands, spoke the words and the figure exploded into a shower of burning embers. "Now you try!"

"But Miss... you've already destroyed the target..."

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On the Dragon Isles, the Arcanum continue to teach further mastery over the elements themselves.

[Will]

"Today's lesson students... is the most important, yet annoying part of the Wizards arts. That of dispelling." The tutor raised her hands to the groans of the students.

"But Miss, my dad says that sometimes that's all anyone asks them to do, and then they never have power to do anything interesting. If we just don't learn then... they can't ask?" There were murmurs of agreement. The tutor shook her head and smiled.

"You think to dispel is not interesting? The power to unweave the most powerful enchantments? To exert your will over the flow of magic?" the murmurs died down. "Excellent, now... let's begin"

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The Arcanum's position on the Isle of Dragons as a premier place of learning (and influence) continued.