His explanation of the fifth element of spirit sounded plausible. “If specific elements take specific forms, it makes sense that spirit – as an element – would be the form that enabled the magick to occur at all, yes?”
Her brows knit together in the first display of any expression on her face. This one happened to be confusion. “Are you not always alert, Professor Whyte?” It seemed strange that someone of his status would not have gained it by being always alert and always ready. The educators of her homeland would never admit to something like that.