Valerion smiled. "Yes. It's one of my personal staves, but since you're about as tall as I am, you can practice with this one; it should suit you".

"Wow", Adrien repeated, his eyes wide. "Are you -- are you sure I can --?".

"Of course. Don't worry, it's unbreakable", Valerion replied, his smile now extending to his eyes.

Adrien chuckled in response, and smiled. "Alright. Thank you, Valerion".

Valerion nodded. "Don't mention it. In any case... The most important shape in defense magic, is, of course, the circle - as a symbol of protection, representative of the outer boundary of your body and psyche. Allow me to demonstrate".