Raizel finished the meal, gave Lyle the pill and went back to the store. He picked another book on Talismans and began to read.
After meeting Nathan and seeing all the fascinating tools, Raizel had a renewed interest in Modern Talismans. He had even joined some platforms when he was searching for popular books online.
He could outline the difference between the two talisman periods. While the talismans of his time focused more on potency, the current talismans focused on practicality and societal benefits.
The strokes were also different. Modern talismans tend to the more simplistic style. It was very exciting to study. Raizel could feel an inspiration for a new talisman.
He flipped a book, pausing as his sensitive ears caught the noise in the kitchen.