Adrien nodded in agreement, smiled, and closed his eyes. He breathed out, then in. In a precise motion, fast yet steady, he drew a circle. He opened his eyes; a gasp of delight escaped him - this circle was by far the best he had drawn yet, he thought.

"Good!", Valerion commented, clapping his hands together. "Very good, Adrien".

"I think I find it easier this way!", Adrien said, his voice quivering with excitement. "That -- that felt much better! Can I try again?".

"Please, do", the sorcerer Valerion said, smiling proud.