(*pauses to count* For the RP, 14, that's the age she was at the start.)

Zura began to untangle the strands of magic. The witch scowled and began working against him.
Zura watched the sun begin to rise in the distance.
He did the only logical thing he could think of and forced the magic apart.
Aria bit back a scream of pain, and the witch cursed and flickered.
Suddenly, she resolidified. You're all too late, though. It is done.
There was a large burst of power outside the Rebellion walls, and the witch vanished.

Aria breathed hard. "I don't...want to go through that...again...it felt like...I was peeling...my skin off..." She swallowed. "What are we getting into?"
She went to look out her window, and screamed at what she saw.