You were a mage in training, learning from a Royal mage while in the Royal Capital of CrestFell. You had only recently discovered your magic affinity for ice, and what better way to learn about ice than from the best ice mage in the Kingdom

"Hold the staff right." Sinder said sternly "And stop calling me sir, I don't like it. Just call me by my name." The mage said, his hands wrapped around his ice-staff "Now, try doing it again, except with ice and not just water."