Milia nodded. "Then we had best get started training, I suppose, if only so you can form a link," she said. "Let's go to my cabin, it's likely to have the fewest distractions."<br/><br/>She led the way to her cabin; the same size as Ivy's, though the mage had taken some more time to decorate it and personalize it, making it feel far more homey. "The first thing to do," she said, after directing Ivy to get comfortable on the bed, taking a seat beside her, "Is to focus inward on yourself. Imagine the power as a physical object you can see; I use a flame on a candle, but you can, conceivably, use just about anything that you can draw upon."