The four great elements that constitute existence are: Wind, Mountain, Water, and Fire. Elemental Magic is the practice of wielding these four elements through magic, forming the four corresponding types of magic.
For a long time, elemental magic was overlooked by the major magic associations due to its lack of practicality, until the ArchMage Keaperra Thurandare established a systematic elemental magic system, making it more accessible and more feasible.