"Do you really think all this is necessary?" Caleb interrupted, pushing his fingers into his blonde curls as he looked between the three of us. "I personally feel like it makes us look kinda weak. Why are we attacking a couple of untrained girls and trying to chase them out? If we really believe they'll never be able to outmatch us in skill, then why not let them attend the academy? I don't feel like they're ever going to claim the throne from us anyway. Not if we keep building on our knowledge and refining our magic. How could they ever catch up to us in skill? And it’s not like our power is
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