Sam lifted a hand as the wall of fire surged towards him, fighting down a pang of fear. The size of the fire had taken him by surprise. Whoever he was facing was immensely powerful. But he had spent a long time practing, and he was up to the challenge. As it reached him, the fire lurched as he psionically seized control of it. The flames bent around him, leaving him untouched but incinerating everything around him, leaving him stood on charred, blackened earth.