Immediately after his training for the day, he hit the shower in his room, taking a bath before giving Komi a heads up at dinner, informing her he was going into seclusion again to comprehend another word.
She simply nodded at him with a blank stare, having gotten used to his peculiarity. At this point, anything he did wasn't a surprise anymore.
"How many days do you estimate you'll use this time?" she asked.
"Ten… eleven maybe?" Zephyr shrugged as he ate. "I can't really know for sure. But this one will be longer."
"Hmm… and what word are you comprehending?"
…
Zephyr kept silent as he ate, before answering slowly.
"An arithmetic unit."
"Huh?" Komi frowned in confusion.
"Something to help with spell flexibility on the fly…"
"With arithmetics…?" Komi was still confused.
"Yeah."
Komi paused in deep thought, drawing correlations to her own spell model magic system as a native of this world.
