Loki's eyes widened at the display of power. The illusion stepped close, observing her tricks. A tiny start for something that would surely be magnificent. She would learn how to discern the two soon enough but for now he wanted to see what he could draw out. His curiosity demanded satisfaction.
The real Loki joined the illusion in its circles. "I applaud you. The first step had been made. Now stay with it. Feed it."