As she felt around, she eventually found a strange book. It was thick and leather-bound, with strange symbols printed onto it.
I hope the pages didn't get wet... May thought to herself
She opened to a random page, and her eyes widened. The symbols in the book were glowing faintly, and before her very eyes the abstract symbols morphed and rearranged themselves into readable text. Thumbing through the pages, the book reminded May of one of those "Guide to Witchcraft" books she had when she was a teenager. The contents described various spells, potions, and rituals a person could attempt. Thumbing through a portion of the book describing simple spells, she found one called "Orb of Light," describing a small ball of light that follows around the caster for an hour.
"I could sure use something like that..." May muttered, her fingers brushing across the page
Suddenly, as she touched the text of the book, it began to glow even brighter than before, and out of the page lept a small, baseball-sized ball of light that hovered lightly in the air. May gasped. She reached out to touch it, but it had no texture whatsoever. It didn't even give off any warmth, although she was able to move it to the side, where it continued to hover in place. She'd just used real magic!
She quickly flipped through the pages of her book. Maybe there was something in here that could help her escape! After searching for a minute, she identified three spells that could help her get out...
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