[ He's so happy that he actually gets it. He feels like he's learning. ]
If it fries me, you can plant all this in my honor. Lemme see if I can give it a go.
[ A battery he charges with his own energy. Finally he's useful for something. He holds the rock in one hand tracing that engraving again before pressing where indicated.
He'd expected it to hurt or at least feel like something. But it sort of feels like touching the static of a computer monitor. It glows slightly, but doesn't exactly turn on.]
I did something!
[ He's delighted! Sure he's basically just made a faintly glowing rock, but it's the most magic he's ever done. ]
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If it fries me, you can plant all this in my honor. Lemme see if I can give it a go.
[ A battery he charges with his own energy. Finally he's useful for something. He holds the rock in one hand tracing that engraving again before pressing where indicated.
He'd expected it to hurt or at least feel like something. But it sort of feels like touching the static of a computer monitor. It glows slightly, but doesn't exactly turn on.]
I did something!
[ He's delighted! Sure he's basically just made a faintly glowing rock, but it's the most magic he's ever done. ]