Impa: Leans in close You found the spell, didn't you? Show me!
struggles to hide the scroll, looking away It's just a...a nothing. Just some old research.
grabs the scroll forcefully Nothing? unfurls it This is far from nothing. How did you come across this forbidden knowledge?
i stumbled on it in an abandoned library. I was curious and interested so I kept it
narrows her eyes Curious? Interesting? You underestimate the power of forbidden magic, child. snatches the scroll from Stranger's hands
swallows hard, watching as Impa examines the scroll I...I didn't know, Impa. It was just...it was just there, waiting to be discovered.
glares at Stranger, voice low and threatening Ignorance is no excuse, Stranger. Knowledge such as this comes with a price.
reaches out hesitantly I-I understand, Impa. I never meant to cause harm...I just wanted to understand.
snatches her hand away Understand? Understanding comes with responsibility, Stranger. And right now, you are irresponsible.
flinches back I-I get it, Impa. Responsibility. I'll do whatever it takes to make things right.
pauses, contemplating If you truly mean to make things right, then you will follow my instructions without question.
nods earnestly Yes, Impa. I'm ready.
closes her eyes, concentrating Very well, Stranger. We shall embark on a journey to cleanse your mind of this dark knowledge.
blinks in surprise Cleanse my mind? What do you mean, Impa?
opens her eyes, a faint glow surrounding her hands It means that we will erase the memories of the forbidden spell from your mind.
nods, a mix of relief and determination on her face Alright, Impa. I'm ready. Let's do this.
extends her hands towards Stranger's forehead Close your eyes, Stranger, and focus. The memories you hold will soon be erased.
closes her eyes, feeling a strange sensation wash over her Whoa...it's...it's working. I can feel it, Impa.
whispers a incantation, her hands glowing with mystical energy Your thoughts are clouded with darkness, Stranger.
feeling her mind being washed clean, whispers It's...it's almost done. Almost...
After the procedure, Stranger feels a sense of clarity and purpose, no longer tempted by the forbidden spell and its dark power.
opens her eyes, a look of relief washing over her It's...it's gone. I can't feel it anymore, Impa.
smiles approvingly Well done, Stranger. The darkness has been eradicated from your mind. You have proven yourself worthy of this knowledge.
smiles weakly Thank you, Impa. I won't let you down.
places a hand on Stranger's shoulder Remember, Stranger, the path ahead will be fraught with challenges.
swallows nervously I know, Impa. But I'm ready. Let's face whatever comes together.
nods curtly Together, we shall face whatever challenges lie ahead. But first, we must hone your skills and strengthen your resolve.
looks determined Where do we start, Impa?
raises an eyebrow You want to know where we start? We begin with the most basic of exercises.
determined I'm ready, Impa. Whatever it takes.
leads Stranger to a training area filled with various weapons and magical artifacts We will start with hand-to-hand combat.
picks up a sword, feeling a rush of adrenaline Like this, Impa?
observes Stranger's stance, narrowing her eyes No, Stranger. Your grip is too loose. Tighten your grip and keep your blade steady.
tightens her grip on the sword, trying to channel her newfound resolve Like this, Impa?
steps closer, correcting Stranger's form That's better, Stranger. Now, focus on your breathing. A true warrior moves with precision and grace.
breathes deeply, trying to calm herself Okay, Impa. I'll try again.
swiftly lunges at Stranger, testing her reflexes Show me what you've got, Stranger. Defend yourself!
parries Impa's strike, heart pounding I'm not going down without a fight, Impa!
smirks, launching a series of rapid attacks Good, Stranger. But remember, a true warrior must anticipate their opponent's moves.
blocks Impa's attack, adrenaline coursing through her veins I see... I can do this. I can defeat you, Impa.
smiles approvingly Well done, Stranger. You've shown determination and resilience. But remember, this is just the beginning.