The classroom was quiet as Professor Vale stood at the front, adjusting his glasses while surveying his students. The past weeks had been rigorous, and the improvement in their control over Fire Myst was evident. Most of them no longer struggled with basic shaping and manipulation. Now, it was time for the final lesson of the semester.
He clasped his hands together, drawing their attention. "You've all come a long way," he began. "Your flames are no longer wild, unstable things. You can shape them, sustain them, and even regulate their heat. But there is one final aspect of fire you must understand before we conclude this semester."
