Jael tactfully looked away from Toku, hoping to spare him the pain of failing in front of a friend.

Faedric simply continued focusing on Toku. "If you say you've done better in the past, I believe you. However, the key to bending is consistency. Before you can rely on your element it must do as you want it to, 100 times out of 100 times."

"Hmph. You are clearly not in balance. This can happen when our fates are torn about by the torrents of reality. Are you, perhaps, having difficulty coming to terms with the new direction your life is taking?"