Meruin looked like a kicked puppy when Liz wanted to stop talking about her impending vivisection, but she quickly returned to her normal look. She closed her eyes and thought. "So . . . it's a recessive bloodline-based ability. Just as I theorized. In any event, on how you can use it better . . ."

The little magician looked at the palm of her hand and did random motions with it. It seemed she was going through several scenarios in her head and experimenting with Lizs' ability in her mind, putting herself in her place and imagining the outcomes. "I have several suggestions, but I need more knowledge on how your ability works. One thing I can safely say about your ability is that you have to think in extremes."