[All he needs is a second or two, and she buys it for him swimmingly.
Stephen spares a look around them to make sure no one else is too close to notice, keeping his hand near his body as he flexes his fingers and turns a twist. For a momentโjust a flash of a thingโthe orange glow of circular magic encircles his fingers. Blink and youโll miss it.
Itโs a spell to dispell illusions, or things that would otherwise remain invisible to the naked eye, and the bottle seems to glimmer brightly, though perhaps itโs only catching the rays of the sun. Stephen furrows his brows expectantly, waitingโฆ
But nothing happens. Just a glass bottle, with a few scuffs.
He sighs.]
Looks like weโre out of luck today.
[Audibly, so she can pause her distractions if she likes.]
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Stephen spares a look around them to make sure no one else is too close to notice, keeping his hand near his body as he flexes his fingers and turns a twist. For a momentโjust a flash of a thingโthe orange glow of circular magic encircles his fingers. Blink and youโll miss it.
Itโs a spell to dispell illusions, or things that would otherwise remain invisible to the naked eye, and the bottle seems to glimmer brightly, though perhaps itโs only catching the rays of the sun. Stephen furrows his brows expectantly, waitingโฆ
But nothing happens. Just a glass bottle, with a few scuffs.
He sighs.]
Looks like weโre out of luck today.
[Audibly, so she can pause her distractions if she likes.]