Magic still amazed him. It always would, probably. He wanted to know more about it, to learn all that it could do, to learn how and why it worked the way it did - he knew he probably would never unravel such mysteries, knew it unlikely that he'd ever get to wield it himself in the same sense that an 'abandoned' wielded it. He had the gift of the attuned, which was magic enough for him, for now.
As the icy pillar rose from the ground, his own icy gaze widened a moment, before understanding settled in his mind. He nodded at her explanation. "Makes sense," he added, eyes eventually drawing up to meet hers. He was rather unkempt himself, having spent the better part of the morning stacking wood piles, and otherwise exploring the now-ruins of the palace.
"I had intended on getting more training, before…" he let the sentence die on his lips, his mouth tugging into a sad line for a moment, before he shook his head, as if banishing the thought. "If you're up for it, I could use the distraction?"
As the icy pillar rose from the ground, his own icy gaze widened a moment, before understanding settled in his mind. He nodded at her explanation. "Makes sense," he added, eyes eventually drawing up to meet hers. He was rather unkempt himself, having spent the better part of the morning stacking wood piles, and otherwise exploring the now-ruins of the palace.
"I had intended on getting more training, before…" he let the sentence die on his lips, his mouth tugging into a sad line for a moment, before he shook his head, as if banishing the thought. "If you're up for it, I could use the distraction?"
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