Modern Magic Episode 1: Graduation Day
October 18, 2008 annecordwainer 9 other publications
The first episode of the _Modern_Magic_ story cycle. See http://www.annecordwainer.com for more information on the whole cycle. 17-year-old Liz attends John's college graduation, despite her ferocious avoidance of magic. A threat to the ceremony's keynote speaker leads to heightened security. The experience awakens every memory of feeling second-class, and culminates in a screaming match with John. Squabbles are forgotten when the entire ceremony is taken hostage. Since the villain has access to the school's magical power reserves, there's nothing any sorcerer on the outside can do. How can a couple of kids defeat a powerful and experienced sorcerer bent on destruction?
The first episode of the _Modern_Magic_ story cycle. See http://www.annecordwainer.com for more information on the whole cycle. 17-year-old Liz attends John's college gradua...