Matoriv knows him and Roka, that's another one of those little nuggets of information to store away without bringing up directly. It's not the thing that's most caught his attention.

"Multiple spells at once? That's not just 'really hard,' that's incredible!" Avan leans over the counter to stare at Popp in awe. "Most people would even say it's impossible! A mage that can pull that off is a rare talent!"

Still halfway over the counter, Avan brings his hands up to rest his chin on them and grins. "It sounds like I'm going to make some really interesting friends in the future! How exciting!"