A golden aura exploded from Ignis's body, flooding the clearing with warm, intense light. The air around her shimmered with heat, and the grass beneath her feet withered, blackened, then burst into flames within seconds. Ignis herself looked stunned, her golden eyes blazing brighter than ever, while the flames around her shifted to a brilliant white-gold.
"I... I can feel so much power!" Ignis exclaimed, her voice trembling with awe and exhilaration.
Adam's eyes widened as he felt the surge of mana radiating from Ignis. He raised a hand, shielding his face from the intense heat. "Ignis, don't release it all at once! Control it!"
"I can't hold it back!" Ignis's voice cracked as the golden light intensified, pulsing in waves that warped the air around her. The temperature spiked, and the ground beneath her began to crack and melt.
