[She's not the first to have asked, not by a long shot. Whether because it's not a term used in her world, or because magic isn't in use in her world, he can't be sure.]
One who practices magic.
[And as he did for Spock, he attaches a video to the message: it's of himself as he summons an orb of pale bluish light that hovers an inch or so above his hand.]
[Uhura's seen many things in her life, but this is a new one. She watches the video carefully, seeking any outside source of this light but finds none other than Vanyel's own hand.
Eudio is filled with more surprises than she'd considered.]
That particular spell just makes light, but there are many different kinds.
Healing spells, wards, spells to conjure various creatures, battle magic, illusions, spells that alter the state of whatever they're cast on, enchantments to make a weapon more powerful or to protect against certain kinds of magical attack, and so on.
I can, though I'm better at some of them than others. The magic itself comes naturally, but it took training to develop the mental discipline and the control to actually cast spells.
This is all so interesting! I've heard of magic before, but only in stories. No one has actually seen anything like what you can do, so forgive me for being all wide-eyed about it.
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One who practices magic.
[And as he did for Spock, he attaches a video to the message: it's of himself as he summons an orb of pale bluish light that hovers an inch or so above his hand.]
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Eudio is filled with more surprises than she'd considered.]
That's amazing! What can you do with that?
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Healing spells, wards, spells to conjure various creatures, battle magic, illusions, spells that alter the state of whatever they're cast on, enchantments to make a weapon more powerful or to protect against certain kinds of magical attack, and so on.
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Besides, you're hardly the first to have asked; and given the nature of this place I sincerely doubt you'll be the last.