[ Caster looks around, catching at least one thunderous glance at them. He puts his hand on Yona's shoulder directing them— into corridor full of shelves with books, and further away from all those tables and couches for people reading them.
At least he keeps his voice low. ]
Precious stones and crystal work best. I figured how to make them with cheaper stones but— [ he rolls the runestones on the palm of his hand. ] They turn to dust after using.
[ This being quiet in a library thing is still very new and strange to Yona. How will one learn if they do not question? But she can at least respect the rules for being what they are.
Still, she leans forward to inspect the stones he holds, keeping her voice pitched low along with hers. ]
Perhaps they are not strong enough to hold the magic that is needed? Or maybe the magic doesn't like being closed in this type of material?
Yeah, not every material holds magic well. But fortunately these works in a pinch. [ He debates if he should set a silencing barrier around them, but they probably chatted a lot. And the library does have closing hours, so— he took enough of her time.
So here he is, being considerate. At least he thinks. He gives her a lopsided grin and whispers ]
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Date: 2020-08-27 10:20 pm (UTC)[ She leans forward to peer at the rocks in curiosity, fascinated. ]
Are they hard to make? How do they work?
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Date: 2020-08-27 10:46 pm (UTC)At least he keeps his voice low. ]
Precious stones and crystal work best. I figured how to make them with cheaper stones but— [ he rolls the runestones on the palm of his hand. ] They turn to dust after using.
[ And he neglected making spares ]
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Date: 2020-08-29 03:12 pm (UTC)Still, she leans forward to inspect the stones he holds, keeping her voice pitched low along with hers. ]
Perhaps they are not strong enough to hold the magic that is needed? Or maybe the magic doesn't like being closed in this type of material?
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Date: 2020-09-02 02:28 pm (UTC)So here he is, being considerate. At least he thinks. He gives her a lopsided grin and whispers ]
Next time I'll show you how it works.