[ "Alive". He still doesn't get how that works. He'd considered magic. A spirit. Now it just baffles him. But he looks confused at her when she says that, finally finishing with a smile. ]

Earth magic. I wanted to practice where it wouldn't accidentally hurt someone. Nimueh did something once. I wasn't really with it... because I was dying, you know. But I could see what she was doing to Arthur. She made the ground collapse and I thought... it might be useful?