“Ah—!” she started, surprised and admittedly amused with his inquiry. She’d been asked before, many times, but didn’t quite expect it coming from the President. Any opportunity she got to teach someone was welcomed, and she certainly was pleased with his apparent thirst for knowledge, especially concerning something to personal to her.
“Well, it definitely was quite strange, and you’re right about the rush. It’s exhilarating, once you get used to it, that is. Starting off was a bit…rough.” Quistis pushed her frames up higher on the bridge of her nose. “Learning the first one, Laser Eye, actually was the cause of my sight problems. I did it improperly at first and it backfired. I’m quite the quick learner, though, so it didn’t take long for me to correct it.”
She chuckled, a hand rising up to her lips. “I haven’t had too many issues besides that.” Except for learning Bad Breath. That week, I stayed secluded. “It is nice knowing these spells, though. Blue Magic isn’t exactly something people tend to want to learn.”
❛ ——that so, huh? man, sounds wild. ❜
SEED ARE AN EXTRAORDINARY bunch, useful allies and prodigies beyond their tender ages, but when he bounces his knee, fingers twitching for the back of his neck, he’s thinking their wholesale production method is pretty grotesque. his smile is constant, though a tinge pitying for the unforgiving mistake made in her youth. it can’t be helped with a heart like his.
❛ i can see why. seems like there’s a lotta risk involved for the reward. i mean, sure, you could say that goes for learning most offensive skills, but if it were me trying to blow fire outta my face? yikes. they’d have to find a new president. ❜
HE’S ALMOST TEMPTED to try, now that he’s said it himself. but he just laughs wryly instead, rotating a shoulder in its socket.
