"That's quite the agenda, isn't it?"
Nirinia's assessment of the situation made me chuckle as I nodded in agreement, looking over the renewed plans for the city alongside the small list that Jahi had scribbled out on a loose piece of paper.
"Ice storage for all sorts of foodstuffs... Y'know, if we didn't have you as an Ice Mage, that could easily run us hundreds upon hundreds of Gold, and that's just to make it. Maintaining something like that - of this size, anyways - is insane."
"I figured. All of the things I learned during our incredibly short time at the Academy made it abundantly clear that Water Mages already are rare in the Empire, but Ice Mages are like myths here. The seldom few that exist are probably all up in the Duchy of Blizzards, which just means they aren't accessible for anyone at all."
