Creatures of THE Night
He comes back out a few moments later with a bowl in his hand and an arm full of my herbs.
As he sets everything down, he squats next to the table near me. "Show me."
Grabbing a few jars, I sprinkle them into the bowl. While swirling them around, I whisper the spell I'd used to conjure the soot sprite during my exam. Closing my eyes, I draw down deep into my magic source, pulling at it until it blooms inside of me and flows out into the bowl. The metal tingles in my hand, vibrating softly as the spell works.