“What consequences? The previous Kraken never actually said a word about what would happen if someone broke one of her taboos. Don’t use magic for this, she said, and left it at that. And it didn’t make sense to think disaster could strike simply as a result of using magic in a certain specific way. People use magic to kill each other all the time, and the continent hasn’t shattered yet. Why would using magic to give someone life be any different?”
