The training progressed well, with Amaterasu quickly mastering use of the orb, and Hiana learning to blend magic and swordplay enough that she could shut down the four drones, after only a day and a half. Kimat was getting better at controlling his power, able to focus it in a direction to a limited degree, and disable spells at a slight distance, although this also had the side effect of expanding his aura enough to shut off all of his magic items.<br/><br/>A servant poked their head in, around midday, and informed them that they were invited to a banquet, this evening, if they'd like to attend. Before Draiss could reply, Amaterasu took the opportunity. "Thank you; just myself, and ym husband, will be attending tonight."