Ancient Runes. This was perhaps the most challenging class of all for Janelle. The fact that they had a new teacher did not help matters. She hoped that she would be able to make it through successfully this term.

Entering the room, Janelle took a deep breath. "Hello Professor", she said, spotting the new Runesmaster at his desk. She sat down at the nearest empty desk and began to prepare herself for class. Taking out her textbook, parchment and quill, Janelle eyed the runic alphabet on the board. This was not going to be easy.