Nah, finished at the top of my class. [He had to; he was the heir apparent to the throne.] Magic theory I could handle. Using it was...

[He rubs the back of his neck as his voice trails off. One would think it wouldn't still be a touchy subject, and yet...yup. Still a thing, despite mastering black mage.]

Yes, and no. Because some monsters tend to be fire. Elementalism in particular still follows the basics, and back home? It affected the environment much the same way. At least, mine did.

[It wasn't supposed to, though.]