Yeah. He was kind of the suckiest. He was using me and I fell for it pretty easily and got kind of dependent on him, but passed a point even he couldn't keep me under control.
Basically yeah. It takes them and they magnify outward, kind of. I think that's why I've set blankets on fire when I've been asleep a few times...dreams and nightmares. I hate having to ask them, but they're the only two who know much. And the people who use magic here are great at what they do, but it's not exactly the same.