[Amber Brightwing]

She shook her head as she saw her pupil struggling. Such an impatience these short lived races always seemed to have. “Arcana is very time consuming. At lower levels it takes some time to get anything done and it takes a lot of practice and patience to get to the levels where time becomes less of a factor.” Even for her it still took some time to cast a basic Initiate spell.

“The first time it could easily take over ten minutes. Like I said, it sounds easier then it is. Clearing your mind of all thought for some time is not as easy as it sounds.” If he’d look at her he would notice to her right the faint traces of a humanoid form in the flickers of light. The Spirit Minion had been present all along, helping her with tasks like opening doors and carrying unconscious Katta, but before it had been hidden in the shadows. She had been toying around with it while he was busy Meditating though and now it was standing closer to her.

She stared at him for a while, pondering. “Perhaps we should try a bit of a different approach. Different people have different tricks, so I have one that’s perhaps worth trying out for you. There seems to be a lot of anger inside you, so perhaps you could try clearing your mind focussing on that. Start out with anger towards a certain thing or everything all at once, but eventually try to evolve to being angry at nothing in specific, just the emotion of anger and nothing else.”