[He scuffs a hand through his hair, not sure how to respond to that, exactly. She's not wrong, but it feels wrong to just outright agree, too. He tries not to let pain be a deterrent from doing things he can do.]
I wanna say... most of the crystal's magic doesn't hurt. It can get tiring, sure, if I use too much, but that's it. It's only when I start borrowing magic that it starts to get weird. The ring, some of the weapons, the Astrals... that power isn't really mine, so there's a cost that isn't just my own magic.
[It really is too much power for one person. That's likely one of the biggest problems with it.]
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[He scuffs a hand through his hair, not sure how to respond to that, exactly. She's not wrong, but it feels wrong to just outright agree, too. He tries not to let pain be a deterrent from doing things he can do.]
I wanna say... most of the crystal's magic doesn't hurt. It can get tiring, sure, if I use too much, but that's it. It's only when I start borrowing magic that it starts to get weird. The ring, some of the weapons, the Astrals... that power isn't really mine, so there's a cost that isn't just my own magic.
[It really is too much power for one person. That's likely one of the biggest problems with it.]
Does that make sense?