"I meant just that. I don't know much just yet but from what I can tell, the Rune Specialists take a lot into account when making weapons.
Fashioning efficient weapons is among the things they take very seriously. We have a unit in my course that relates the proportionality of emotion with the potency of one's mana core. It's a complicated theory especially since no one has ever been able to fully decode the meaning behind the runes with full accuracy.
Everything will always be a combination of theories, observations and deductions to get close to the core of magic. The truth is, there shouldn't be a reason for the Rune Specialists to consider emotions when crafting weapons but they do.
One of our professors, Lyla Strong, keeps on going on about a tale in her family about a weapon from a very long time ago that ran on pure will alone… and no magic," Tara whispered the last part.
