Curious, Desa reached for the Ether herself, and her world became a tempest of particles. She traced the Infusion that Tommy was crafting with her mind. When he was finished, it would be a powerful Force-Sink with appropriate directional modifiers. It was the modifiers that gave him trouble. Most beginners struggled with them.
Basic Infusions – those that would take energy from or release energy to anything that was within range – were easy. But useful tools often required at least one modifier.
Marcus sat on a fallen log with his knees apart, staring intently at the ring. He blinked as if noticing Tommy for the first time and muttered something under his breath.
Desa ignored him.
With an exasperated sigh, Marcus got up and stomped over to her. “Do you truly think this is right?” he as
