[the look on Leona's face isn't as certain as it could be.]
...I can't be sure. The variables we're working with aren't the same as back home. And for that matter, we still don't know how we managed seven overblots in one area.
[he rubs her knuckles lightly with his thumb. he doesn't have to imply his suspicion it was forced, he's sure.]
But it isn't impossible. That's why managing their use of magic is vital for the mages we have here.
[with a huff that's unmistakeably, though quietly, frustrated, he adds;]
Maybe if our beastmaster prefect points it out, they'll take it easier.
[there is, perhaps, still a part of her that really does wonder if she jinxed it by coming to twisted wonderland in the first place. it is not at all lost on her that almost immediately after she had shown up, riddle have overblotted. and it had really just all been downhill from there.
but she doesn't know how that would actually be possible, so she just sighs lightly yand squeezes his hand when he rubs her knuckles.]
I can try to help. But... I dunno if they will listen. [she makes a face.] Trey-pai argued with me and then tried to bribe me into not being mad at him with sweets when I went off on him about using magic without his magestone the other week.
And you have to admit he's usually less contrary than the rest of you.
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...I can't be sure. The variables we're working with aren't the same as back home. And for that matter, we still don't know how we managed seven overblots in one area.
[he rubs her knuckles lightly with his thumb. he doesn't have to imply his suspicion it was forced, he's sure.]
But it isn't impossible. That's why managing their use of magic is vital for the mages we have here.
[with a huff that's unmistakeably, though quietly, frustrated, he adds;]
Maybe if our beastmaster prefect points it out, they'll take it easier.
no subject
but she doesn't know how that would actually be possible, so she just sighs lightly yand squeezes his hand when he rubs her knuckles.]
I can try to help. But... I dunno if they will listen. [she makes a face.] Trey-pai argued with me and then tried to bribe me into not being mad at him with sweets when I went off on him about using magic without his magestone the other week.
And you have to admit he's usually less contrary than the rest of you.