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"I-I guess that was a lesson right there?" Kara inquired, not sure what any of that meant. Not a single one of the gestures or words were familiar to her, apart from the few times Smith's name had been uttered. Something told her that her lover was stronger now in some small, almost imperceptible way. But he had gained knowledge from the ritual, and with it, a little bit of power. 

"Do either of you want to explain what that was about?" She knew that asking precisely how it worked was probably a fool's errand, but she could at least learn what Smith had been taught.