Hadama nodded once, pleased at Mel's approval of his new talent. Now, to see if talent could be honed and sharpened into tool. His friend had tools of her own that he'd rarely seen in action before today, and he studied her magical bow in turn for a moment, admiring the elegant efficiency of it.
"Yours as well," he rumbled, a sparkle of mirth in green eyes before he swam a little ways back to provide her with a more worthy challenge - and himself with a fraction more time to react to her arrows.
"Ready,' he called, maintaining a spinning disc of water a few feet away from himself. A target for the honeybee, and a chance to test how much protection his new magic could offer.
"Yours as well," he rumbled, a sparkle of mirth in green eyes before he swam a little ways back to provide her with a more worthy challenge - and himself with a fraction more time to react to her arrows.
"Ready,' he called, maintaining a spinning disc of water a few feet away from himself. A target for the honeybee, and a chance to test how much protection his new magic could offer.