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"Ptooey, ptooey, ptooey, what am I thinking about? That's not a good omen. Even if it means sacrificing Life Force, who says it has to be my own? Sacrificing an enemy's would do just fine. I'll just modify it into the 'Star Absorption Technique'."
The Homebody Witch stood up and glanced at the bunch of fresh flowers in front of the church's statue. She walked over, stretched out a finger, and gently touched the still-fresh flowers. In the next moment, the entire bunch visibly withered away at a rapid pace and finally turned into a pile of mush.
"Hmm, not bad, the effect's pretty decent. From now on, I'll drain life with my left hand and slap faces with a fireball in my right. It's kind of a self-defense capability, I suppose."
Dorothy nodded in satisfaction.
After that, she didn't continue browsing through other Magic Tomes. Instead, she turned her gaze back to Miss Denisha across from her, still frowning and struggling with her studies.