"Not surprising," Daphne said. "He once offered the Seiberts magic and power in exchange for their help in the black market. However, it didn't seem like he had perfected it back then."
"That was a small scale," Nereus said. "According to the documents sent over by Prince Nathaniel, Jean Nott might be creating magic for himself at a way larger scale than just an element or two. At the current rate he is going, he might've given himself more than one affinity when he could've started out with little to none."
Daphne pursed her lips tightly shut, at a loss for words. She knew all too well that Prince Nathaniel himself had been experimenting and attempting to give himself greater magic so that he could be a better ruler for Raxuvia. With his current magical abilities, he was considered too weak to be the heir of a kingdom.
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