I try not to let myself remember that.

[ too many people he'd set on fire with his mind (gwen) ]

I don't, I suppose... I was rather young. I don't recall much of life before magic. Pictures of moments, like a dull dream. If forced to reapproach it, from a place of absence, I can't say that I'd do so in the same manner.

I mean to say: You're well-positioned to help her, with or without her faculties. More, perhaps, than a native mage.

[ a mender of precious vases. they grind up porcelain, clay. use it anew. ]