[ This sounds an awful lot like he's trying to describe an AI without actually knowing what a computer is.
Samus won't admit that what he describes sounds incredibly attractive, especially to someone who feels far more comfortable with technology than the magic and arcane energy that seemingly drives everything in this world. Compared to Thorne and Solvunn, the people of Free Cities seemed to have the same mindset as what he proposed. It makes her vaguely wonder if it was just good fortune the both of them ended up here or if it was an intentional machination.
She's thoughtfully quiet for a few moments. She thinks about encouraging him to go to an academy anyway; they're likely to have more resources that would benefit him, far more than anything she or this hay bale could do for him. He clearly has so much potential. It'd be a shame to see it wasted. ]
If you attempt recreate something like an AI or computer here I think the most important thing you'd need to focus on are limits.
Runes that stop [ She closes her hand, makes a fist.] the flow of information—arcane energy—and runes that let it through. [ She opens her hand again. ] So it doesn't do what you don't want it to do.
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Samus won't admit that what he describes sounds incredibly attractive, especially to someone who feels far more comfortable with technology than the magic and arcane energy that seemingly drives everything in this world. Compared to Thorne and Solvunn, the people of Free Cities seemed to have the same mindset as what he proposed. It makes her vaguely wonder if it was just good fortune the both of them ended up here or if it was an intentional machination.
She's thoughtfully quiet for a few moments. She thinks about encouraging him to go to an academy anyway; they're likely to have more resources that would benefit him, far more than anything she or this hay bale could do for him. He clearly has so much potential. It'd be a shame to see it wasted. ]
If you attempt recreate something like an AI or computer here I think the most important thing you'd need to focus on are limits.
Runes that stop [ She closes her hand, makes a fist.] the flow of information—arcane energy—and runes that let it through. [ She opens her hand again. ] So it doesn't do what you don't want it to do.