“Soulfire. Are you sure he said soulfire?” “Yeah,” I said wearily. “Why?” “Well,” the skull said. “Soulfire is…well. It’s Hellfire, essentially. Only from the other place.” “Heavenfire?” “Well…” Bob said, “yes. And no. Hellfire is something you use to destroy things. Soulfire is used the opposite way—to create stuff. Look, basically what you do is, you take a portion of your soul and you use it as a matrix for your magic.” I blinked. “What?” “It’s sort of like using rebar inside concrete,” Bob said. “You put a matrix of rebar in, then pour concrete around it, and the strength of the entire
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