The Will Twisted the Merpeople

Dumbledore's words felt somewhat familiar to Wizet as well.

But now was not the time to dwell on such matters, because he felt that his understanding of Ritual Magic had suddenly made a breakthrough.

This had come from his accumulated knowledge, from his continued research into Ritual Magic.

Beyond that, he often used the principles of Ritual Magic to explain and understand how certain spells worked; it was also the method of study and growth best suited to him.

Wizet recalled a conclusion he had reached while researching the "Shadow World"—that magic had always existed in this world.

Taking that further and breaking down the concept of the "world," it could be divided into the shared natural world, Muggles and ordinary creatures, wizards and magical creatures...

For Wizet as he was now, it was not yet time to study what Muggle magic might be.

However, through the Weather-Changing Charm, he had already come into contact with nature, which in turn deepened his understanding of the charm.

And after accepting and understanding "Dumbledore's Theory of Transfiguration," he had gained an even deeper understanding of nature and learned how to coexist with it.

Nature itself possessed magic. The various climates, and the more specific changes in weather, were nature's magic.

Because nature's magic was too vast and complex, people instead failed to notice it...

Yet wizards could use the Weather-Changing Charm—using emotions to choose between sun and rain, memories to determine the scale, and willpower to define the specific weather—then continually adjust and guide it.

The ultimate result was like casting a spell with a wave of one's wand: guiding nature to work its magic, thereby producing the intended effect of the Weather-Changing Charm...

"So that means the wizard himself is very important..." Wizet murmured softly. "Right! The wizard himself is