Anna's POV

Over the next few weeks, I will continue to work with Marcus on controlling my magic.This is the most I've practised magic, and it feels right. I feel more connected with myself and with the mountain and the earth around me. Ethan is learning to ignore Marcus and his teasing. I have been spending more time with Cyran and my mom.

I have also been learning more about the Dawn and their ways. The constant bowing is still complex for me, but I've tried to embrace the role I have here now.

We have heard word of the fighting between the Pures and the Seekers.

We have been...