Chapter 199

CLAIRE's POV

I walked through the forest, my aunt Axera by my side. We were on our way to a clearing where we would begin the training in the use of the elements - fire and water.

I knew my weak points and my strong points in using the elements. I had a strong affinity for wind, healing, and protection magic, my I found it hard to master the other elements, fire, and water.

Aunt Axera had chosen the outskirts of the woods as our training spot for today. According to her, it would be easier to use and hone my mana if we were surrounded by nature.

"Are you ready, Claire?" Axera asked, a hint of a smile on her face.

I nodded, feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness. I had been training my witch powers for the past few months, and this was the next step in my journey, a big step. Aunt Axera had told me that it was normal to have an affinity for one element and hone that particular element, but I did not want to settle for less.

As we reached the clearing, Axera gestured for me to take