Chapter 2601
“Because the prototype mainframe I built served solely to showcase the potential of the Tablets. I don’t have the time and energy to set up the real thing, especially for the benefit of just a handful of people.” Lith replied.

“Especially when the Royals were working on it already.”

“Congratulations, son.” Raaz hugged him just the time for a couple of pats on the shoulder. “I’m not big on reading like your mother, but I can already tell you that you are going to have lots of fans.”

He pointed out at Aran, Leria, and the few kids that had already gotten their Tablets and were engrossed in reading The Basics of Magic by Lochra Silverwing.

“Lots of haters too.” Lith replied. “I can already hear mobs of angry parents cursing my name after their children have practiced magic indoors with predictable consequences.”

“Those curses will turn into blessings once they realize their kids’ talent. Remember that people like me can barely light a match. To make as much damage as Aran, one must have his same predisposition for magic.”

“Dad!” Aran turned to a shade of purple, still ashamed of his past lack of control and discipline. “Please, don’t turn me into a cautionary tale.”