(<em>If it is possible to dispel/cancel his own magic by a whim then the following paragraph is pointless and will be re-written; I don't see notes/rules specifying you can cancel your own effects, so for durations it would just have to run out of time. In this case it's 10 minutes</em>)<br/><br/>The sound of footsteps coming down and the now their quiet room had company left a pang of fear run through Jarod, had he been a kinder he wouldn't have cared. Gnomes were naturally magical and could do a few tricks, however if they suspected him to be a mage of some kind things could very well end badly for him one way or another. With no time and no quick objects to re-cast the light spell on which he could hide in one way or another, like a pebble and throwing it out of a nearby port window or something to the side.<br/><br/>For now Jarod would hope they either didn't notice, didn't care, or were ignorant and would assume he knew no other<em>'magic'</em>.