Chapter 311. Offensive Magic: pt. 2

Aurora’s POV

“We’re going to attempt something more advanced today,” Alice continued, her voice calm but laced with an undertone of seriousness that made my stomach tighten.

“The spell is called Praemium. It’s an incantation used to destroy a specific object. Not violently, not without cause-but with focus. Intention is everything.”

I leaned forward slightly, resting my elbows on my knees, eyes fixed on her. “Destroy... like, completely?” I asked, already suspecting the answer.

She looked at me then, her dark eyes catching the sunlight in a way that made her look almost unearthly.

“Yes, Aurora. Completely. Reduced to nothing but shards, or sometimes dust. The spell reacts to your energy, your desire to remove that object from existence. Which means it can be dangerous.”

I blinked, feeling the weight of her words sink in. “Dangerous... How dangerous are we talking?”

Alice’s lips pressed into a thin line. She turned slightly and began t