The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 93
REMY
Cain was standing in the middle of the open space in the center of the village by the time we got there. There were several sorcerers standing around the edge of the circle, and as we approached, I felt all of their eyes turn towards me. I froze, not realizing there was going to be an audience for this training session.
“Are you okay?” Blade asked, placing his hand on my lower back.
a good idea.”
let alone a granddaughter.”
n do this, Remy,” Harper encouraged. “Just show t
had mastery over my magic.
ain and took a deep breath, trying to calm my racing heart. It didn’t do me much good,
y are just curious. We haven’t had any werewolves or vampires, let alone hybrids here before.”
e, and I knew this wasn’t everyone. The settlement was much bigger than I had realized if this many people lived here. I had never been a fan of crowds, and this was making it hard to focus on Cain.
him.
“No,” Cain said si
o perform your magic than you ever thought. If you only ever practice by yourself, you won’t be able to control it when you are around others,” Cain explained.
was no way around this. This was my only option if I wanted Cain to teach me how to cont
Let’s get this over with then,” I said, feeling even more nervous. I didn’t have a lot of time to be able to learn from Cain, and I started to worry that I wouldn’t be
Cain. You have the strength and ability to take down a member of the Council of Magic, so start acting like it.”
ack. I lifted my chin and looked into Cain’s eyes confidently. He was right. I was the Daughter of Moon and Magic. I was destined to change the
ng for it, I saw a small, purple, dim light. I tugged on it with my mind, and I could feel it flare up within my body and brighten as a result.
closed.
asked.
ming.”
e in control of your powers. For now, I want you to try it just a few times before we move on, since we don’t have a lot of time.”
ainst me. It seemed to like the gentle commands I was giving it.
d. “Now, how often do you talk to your familiar?”
kened.” As I said it out loud, I suddenly felt ashamed. I hadn’t really tried talking to Eva since our first meeting. I had just assumed she would talk to me when she needed to, and I hadn’t even tried talking to her.
miliar has magic of its own, so it can strengthen you if you call upon it. Some sorcerers can even manifest their familiar in a physical form if they have a strong enough bond.”
and my mom had familiars, but they didn’t talk about it very often, and they hadn’t ever manifested it in front of me, so this idea was new to me.
She’ll tell you if she feels like it.”
his was just another tool in my belt.
to actually practice your time magic,” Cain said.
part of the training.
cs, but you don’t have time for that,” Cain explained. “You may not be successful with looking into the past today, but if you continue practicing what I instruct you to do on your own, you’ll be able to do it eventually.”
ntrol. “Okay, so how do I do this?”
it can be hard to find. Do you remember the line I drew yesterday?”
ed along.
single person has their own timeline like that. A single moment in time has billions of points of view you can look through. You have to guide your magic to the right
. Cain’s explanation yesterday seemed too simple and easy, which it was when looking at it from a single perspective. Adding the perspective of every person on this planet was what made i
ked, unsure of how I was supposed to find t
ber as many details as possible while willing your magic to jump through time to that point. If you can look into your own timeline, practice it as much as possible. It’ll make it easier to look into other timelines, and then you’ll have a chance to find your answers.”
e it seem simple, but something about it told me that it wouldn’t be that simple. I glanced back at Blade and Harper, trying to figure out what m