Write a 500-word short story in third person limited point-of-view about a young orphan who discovers they have magical powers. The story should have a central conflict, character development, and a clear resolution. The magical system used in the story should be well-defined and consistent throughout the narrative. Use vivid imagery and sensory details to immerse the reader in the world of the story. The protagonist should face obstacles and challenges that test their newfound abilities and shape their character. Avoid using cliches and predictable plot twists, and aim for a unique and memorable story.
This prompt doesn't seem malicious.