Time to try his new spell. He pulled a glass rod and a small square of sheepskin. He’d barely touched them together to begin building up the necessary spark when Karonin said, “What in the world are you doing?” “Building up a charge for an electrical spell.” “What ignorant buffoon has overseen your training? The reason lightning is the most common offensive spell used by wizards is that the body produces a constant flow of electricity. It’s what allows you to control your physical functions.” Otto held up his hand and looked at it. “Truly?” “Of course, truly. Send your thread into your hand
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