[ In order, the answer to these questions is: yes, Matt believes; yes, that's actually the best case scenario when spells go wrong; entropy is the big one; the rules are more like guidelines; yes.
The new guest leaves the horse for a moment and comes to inspect the spell, that damn hitting Matt's chest like light passing through a prism. Particle and wave, magnified and beautified. He has always felt wonder towards his powers--towards any preternatural capabilities. His own were just the first he got to see up close.
Rhett looks at him, and Matt smiles crookedly. ]
Not a thing, [ he answers, a bit dry. ] This place does nothing but screw me up, honestly. [ He can read the twitch of the man's hand more easily than his face; Matt encourages the compass to drift Rhett's way in the air. It comes to a stop about a foot in front of his collarbone, in easy reach for further investigation. ] You can touch, if you want. It's safe.
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The new guest leaves the horse for a moment and comes to inspect the spell, that damn hitting Matt's chest like light passing through a prism. Particle and wave, magnified and beautified. He has always felt wonder towards his powers--towards any preternatural capabilities. His own were just the first he got to see up close.
Rhett looks at him, and Matt smiles crookedly. ]
Not a thing, [ he answers, a bit dry. ] This place does nothing but screw me up, honestly. [ He can read the twitch of the man's hand more easily than his face; Matt encourages the compass to drift Rhett's way in the air. It comes to a stop about a foot in front of his collarbone, in easy reach for further investigation. ] You can touch, if you want. It's safe.