Bab 275: Restrictions, Part I: The World

'But that's such a whacky way of seeing the world...' The white-scaled Monster thought as it scratched its head.

Elisa walked a couple of steps in front of it.

'The world's will... Fairness... The world's will... Give and take... Mmm.'

It all seemed rather strange, abstract, and incoherent.

'Pain from using the Eye, Restrictions on how the Forest is used and drawbacks... Give and take. In a sense, nothing can be created out of nothing. As true in that world, as it is this one.' The white-scaled Monster brought a hand to its chin. 'Nothing comes from nothing. It's so obvious, why didn't I think of it before?'

The force called Magic made it seem possible but,