Magic isnāt likeāmath and science and shit. Itās all about whatās in here.
[ He taps his fist to his chest, expression totally serious. Does he know this for sure? Absolutely not. How could he? But he reads so much fantasy and plays so much D&D, he canāt imagine that thereās not at least some truth to the things heās learned there. If he's wrong, then he's going to be very disappointed. He's never been the greatest student either. ]
Alright, so think of it this way. Anyone can learn to play guitar. Literally anyone with two hands and a six string. But youāve got your Kirk Hammettās, and youāve got your James Hetfieldās. Now, theyāre both good players, but Kirk? Sure, he can play a good solo, but all of them sound the same. Like, they get the job done, but theyāre not all that inspired, you know? But James--now heās giving it his all. Dude is a plays with his whole heart right out there for everyone to see, and thatās what makes him the better player.
[ Did he really did just use Metallica to explain why intelligence shouldnāt matter when it comes to learning magic? He absolutely did. Maybe it wasnāt the best or clearest comparison in the world, but he put his whole heart into it and that should be respected. ]
Okay, first of all, one is for slicing and the other is for striking. Second of all...
[ He raises his eyebrows. He knows that Steve has been through the whole Upside Down thing more than once, but the details have vague up until now. ]
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[ He taps his fist to his chest, expression totally serious. Does he know this for sure? Absolutely not. How could he? But he reads so much fantasy and plays so much D&D, he canāt imagine that thereās not at least some truth to the things heās learned there. If he's wrong, then he's going to be very disappointed. He's never been the greatest student either. ]
Alright, so think of it this way. Anyone can learn to play guitar. Literally anyone with two hands and a six string. But youāve got your Kirk Hammettās, and youāve got your James Hetfieldās. Now, theyāre both good players, but Kirk? Sure, he can play a good solo, but all of them sound the same. Like, they get the job done, but theyāre not all that inspired, you know? But James--now heās giving it his all. Dude is a plays with his whole heart right out there for everyone to see, and thatās what makes him the better player.
[ Did he really did just use Metallica to explain why intelligence shouldnāt matter when it comes to learning magic? He absolutely did. Maybe it wasnāt the best or clearest comparison in the world, but he put his whole heart into it and that should be respected. ]
Okay, first of all, one is for slicing and the other is for striking. Second of all...
[ He raises his eyebrows. He knows that Steve has been through the whole Upside Down thing more than once, but the details have vague up until now. ]
What were you killing with a baseball bat?