A few minutes later, Kintar placed her hand on Sila's abdomen. The Tower General was deeply uncomfortable being touched by the little wretch, but he soldiered through the awkward feeling.
This was Kintar's sixth time making contact with him, doing as she had claimed to be able to do earlier: fashioning skills for him to use in the upcoming battle.
White mana from the vermillion quality core slinked out, coursed through one of the large mana pathways that had been established by Kintar before, and gathered in the node at the end. As soon as a large pool of it settled, Kintar began her work.
