"That is a lucky bonus," he said with a little laugh. She was pleasant company and very entertaining but he also liked passing on his knowledge. Many here thought he was a simpleton but here he was wise and powerful.
"That's better. Now that you know you can do it keep practicing to make it smooth and steady." He nodded slightly. "Douse it for now. Let's try your staff out. Give it a spin."
Hawke showed her with a slow spin with one hand over the other. "How's the weight? Can you feel that magic of yours flowing towards it? Let it move as part of you into the wood and let it gather there."