"The simple answer is that sorcery uses the power of your own body and life to influence the world," Ashlynn said with a smile as she recalled the lesson she'd received from Nyrielle what felt like a lifetime ago. "Witches give shape to the power of the world, bending it to their desires however they please," she added, using a description of witchcraft that came more from Amahle's teachings than Nyrielle's.
"I think what you need is a demonstration," Ashlynn said as she stood from the stone she'd been resting on and dusted off her skirt. "Heila, you can dismiss your lights for now. Let Ollie see everything as it is."