Prana and Magical Core

As we reached home, I carefully carried my newfound familiar inside, ensuring its safety and comfort. I entered my room, where a small wooden perch that my parents arranged awaited the sparrow. Gently, I placed it on the perch, allowing it to settle in its new environment.

Looking at the bird, I pondered about a suitable name that would reflect its unique qualities and my own sense of connection to it. I sat down next to the perch, contemplating as the sparrow curiously tilted its head, observing me.

After a moment of reflection, I smiled and spoke softly to the bird, "How about we call you Prana? It signifies the life force that flows within you, and the energy you radiate. It's a name that captures your vibrant spirit."

Prana chirped in response, seemingly approving of the name. I chuckled and continued the conversation, my voice filled with affection, "Prana, you and I are going to have so many incredible adventures together"

Prana hopped around the perch, seemingly expressing excitement at the prospect of our shared journey. I reached out my hand, and Prana fluttered onto my finger, perching there comfortably.

My parents peeked into the room, their faces displaying a mix of curiosity and affection. My mom smiled and said, "Prana, what a wonderful name! It suits our little feathered friend perfectly."

My dad, always the joker, chimed in with a mischievous grin, "Prana, huh? Well, I hope you're ready to live up to your name, little one. We expect you to bring some serious energy to this household! No lazy birds allowed!"

We all chuckled at my dad's playful remark, and Prana seemed to chirp in agreement, as if accepting the challenge. It was clear that Prana had already won over our hearts with its lively presence.

As the days turned into weeks and weeks into months, I continued to do meditation. It seemed the speed of strengthing my soul and my connection to lower realms of the spirit world increased tremendously after forming the familiar bond with Prana. Within 3 months of getting my familiar bond my soul tier finally reached peak tier 2. My status looked like this :

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Name: Regius Vesta

Species: Human (Wizard)

Gender: Male

Age: ~4.5 years

Personal Magic : Tier 0 (Dormant Core)

Universal Magic : None

Dimensional Magic : None

Physique: Intermidiate Tier 0 (Human Child)

Mind: Tier 1 (Mortal Adult)

Soul: Peak Tier 2 (Silver-Stage. Can feel existence of your spirit/soul in the lowest layer of the spirit world and capable of temporarily shifting conciousness from body/mind to soul)

Condition: Healthy, Happy

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Filled with excitement and anticipation, I couldn't help but feel a tingling sensation in my fingertips as I embarked on the next step of my magical journey: awakening my dormant magical core. The thought of tapping into a wellspring of power had me bouncing with both nervousness and giddy enthusiasm. Oh, the wonders that awaited me!

You see, most wizards in this era tend to experience those infamous "oops" moments of accidental magic when they're around 5 or 6 years old. It's like their core decides to take a little sneak peek at the world, just to say, "Hey, I'm here!" But these temporary awakenings, brought on by emotional stress, can sometimes limit their magical potential. That's why the ancient wizards came up with these super-secret methods to permanently awaken the core before the accidental magic stage kicks in. Unfortunately, those methods have been lost in the sands of time, leaving us in a bit of a magical pickle.

Now that's where I come in. Meditation is my golden ticket to awakening the core within me! But hold your broomsticks, because there's a twist. You see, meditation is a tad tricky for little ones at that age. They're like little energy balls, bouncing from one thought to another faster than you can say "abracadabra." It's a challenge for them to keep their focus for long stretches of time.

But here's the magical icing on the cake – my secret weapon: my tier 2 soul! That just got raised to peak tier 2. And since I hit that level, it's game on! I can temporarily shift my consciousness from body/mind to soul, giving me the power to forcefully awaken my core. How cool is that?

And once my core is awake, oh boy, the possibilities will be endless. I also will finally be able to access my personal dimension.

With Prana perched on my shoulder, its presence comforting and encouraging, I found a quiet corner in my room where I could immerse myself in deep meditation. Closing my eyes, I focused my attention inward, visualizing the connection between my physical self and my soul in the lower layers of the spirit world.

Taking a deep breath, I delved into the depths of my consciousness, seeking the lower layer of the spirit world where my soul resided. As I connected with my soul, I could sense its presence.

With every exhale, I visualized threads of energy intertwining between my physical body and my soul. I concentrated on strengthening those connections, infusing them with my intent and determination. Gradually, the threads grew brighter and stronger, resonating with a harmonious energy that bridged the gap between my physical and spiritual selves.

Sensing the time was right, I directed my focus to my dormant magical core. Within the ethereal realm of my soul, I reached out with my consciousness, gently nudging at the slumbering core. I could feel its latent power stirring, responding to the awakening call.

In a surge of willpower, I channeled my intent into the core, urging it to awaken. Slowly, but surely, I felt a spark of energy ignite within the core, a flickering flame eager to burst into life. It grew brighter and stronger, spreading warmth throughout my soul.

A rush of exhilaration coursed through me as I witnessed my magical core coming alive. It pulsed with a vibrant energy, resonating with the newfound strength of my soul. The once dormant core now radiated with potential, ready to be harnessed and honed.

Opening my eyes, I found myself back in my room, a sense of accomplishment and excitement washing over me. Prana chirped joyfully, as if celebrating the awakening of my magical core. It was a pivotal moment in my journey, a testament to the bond I shared with my familiar and the dedication I had put into my spiritual growth. I also noticed that Prana suddenly started to exude small amounts of energy. I quickly scanned Prana.

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Name: Prana

Species: Desert Sparrow (Mutated)

Gender: Female

Age: ~8 months

Personal Magic : None

Universal Magic : Peak Tier 0 (Body resonantes with Fire and Life Elemental energies and has a trace of it, is capable of expelling it, but can't control it)

Soul: Peak Tier 0

Mind: Peak Tier 0 (Has higher intelligence than creatures of same species)

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It seemed that me awakening my core also propelled the growth of Magic and Soul of Prana through our familiar bond. Excitement filled the air as I contemplated the possibilities that lay before us.

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Ember: *Angry at Adam for breaking her favorite flower vase* 😤

Adam: *Looking in a mirror | Practicing apologizing to Ember* "Look deep into my eyes and accept my sincere apology! Also notice my handsome manly features."

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Regius: *Walks in on Adam practicing* Ummm, Dad, that's not how you apologize 🤦