[Granted, he sort of doubts this thing hanging off his shoulder is some kind of nuclear weapon. Or can level anything so big as a city. But it's the same sort of idea.]
[Not knowing what it is you're really capable of.]
[He's fought with it in front of Darin before, but this is different. His hand ignites -- purple light blazing from fingertip to wrist. He reaches back behind him, to the wall. And with no more effort than putting his hand in a pail of water, the glowing fingers cut straight through the metal.]
You'd think this kind of thing would come with a manual. But it doesn't.
[He pulls his hand back. The light dies, and the hand is undamaged. The wall is another story.]
There's always more to it than you want there to be.
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[Granted, he sort of doubts this thing hanging off his shoulder is some kind of nuclear weapon. Or can level anything so big as a city. But it's the same sort of idea.]
[Not knowing what it is you're really capable of.]
[He's fought with it in front of Darin before, but this is different. His hand ignites -- purple light blazing from fingertip to wrist. He reaches back behind him, to the wall. And with no more effort than putting his hand in a pail of water, the glowing fingers cut straight through the metal.]
You'd think this kind of thing would come with a manual. But it doesn't.
[He pulls his hand back. The light dies, and the hand is undamaged. The wall is another story.]
There's always more to it than you want there to be.
I guess my point is, you're not the only one.