The headmaster's strange reaction doesn't escape me. I look at the marble in my hand. It is very beautiful and looks like there is a fire inside. It is strange though … I have ice powers, shouldn't I have a marble with ice inside instead?
Maybe that's why the headmaster is so startled? He turns to look at Desmond. The Dean of the Battle Magic Department comes to us and looks at my marble as well. He doesn't look pleased with what he sees. He looks at Baltazar and then at me.
“It is definitely some kind of mistake,” he says, “She cannot possibly be apart of the Battle Magic Department. Ladies ... It would be impossible for a lady to cope with the intensity of our trainings! Has a woman ever been a part of a battle magic Department before?”
“There was one,” the Headmaster says, “But
