Kael yanked the intent back.
The slaughter intent retreated into his chest like a predator returning to its den— gone before anyone could properly analyze what they'd felt.
Isabella's eyes tracked him with new wariness. She'd felt it too—the weight of something that didn't belong in a second-year student's chest. But she didn't ask.
"Star Pull."
The words left Kael's lips without conscious thought. His hand extended, fingers splayed, and gravity reversed—pulling inward. A singularity point formed in his palm, generating attraction rather than repulsion.
[NOTIFICATION: New Technique Learned — Star Pull (Earth Grade, Gravity)]
[Effect: Creates localized gravitational attraction point. Pulls targets toward user. Strength scales with gravity manipulation proficiency and mana investment.]
