@alistairwarren: 29A
It was common speculation across Aladonia that wardens upheld a long tradition within their ranks. One of a carnal nature. Something about mages bonding their bodies with one another at the start of a new partnership, which would strengthen their magic as well as their working relationship. Lukaz knew this to be true for himself, anyway. He spent a long, taxing evening with his late mentor after he ascended to role of a junior warden, and now it was time for him to do the same with the young mage who’d someday replace him — given the presumption that he lived long enough to do that.
“You feel divine—” Lukaz groans, pounding into his junior warden with sure, steady strokes, unforgiving in their intensity as he was told they should be when he was on the receiving end of them all those years ago. “Inner tightness means your magic is strong... it means you’ve got the stamina to hold it all within you, and then release it—”












