Title: The Forsaken: Divine Power**
**Chapter One: The Magic-Resistant and the Fireball That Didn't Hurt**
On the Continent of Magic and Martial Arts, the strong ruled all.
Power was everything.
And magic was the heart of power.
In Fengming Town, a remote little border town, the annual Awakening Ceremony was a gateway that could change countless children's fates. The central square was packed with people, parents clutching their children, every face filled with nerves and anticipation. The air was thick with sweat, cheap perfume, and the faintly sweet, fishy scent unique to magic crystals.
On the raised platform stood Mage Rog, Fengming Town's only junior mage. He wore a ceremonial robe that had faded slightly from washing, and his expression was solemn. A crystal-clear orb the size of a fist floated before him: the Magic Testing Crystal.
"Next, Li Tiezhu!" the mayor shouted.
A sturdy boy nervously stepped forward and pressed his trembling little hand against the orb. Humm! A faint earthen-yellow light shone within it. It wasn't very bright, but it was clearly visible.
"Oh! Affinity for earth magic! It's a little weak, but he'll have no trouble becoming a town guard or a mine foreman!" The crowd buzzed with conversation, and Li Tiezhu's parents wept with joy.
"Next, Wang Xiaocui!"
A pale green glow lit the orb.
"Wood magic! Excellent! She can learn about medicinal herbs. She has a bright future!"
"Next, Zhao Daniu!"
The orb showed no response.
Zhao Daniu's face immediately fell. His father spat harshly. "Useless! Get down!" Head bowed, the boy walked away amid the laughter and sneers...
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