[ Gansey falls into an easy stride beside Billy. The truth is, his hunger for this kind of conversation far outweighs anything he feels for food. He's already forgotten the attitude of the soldiers. A scientist would've been helpful, but now that he has a magician by his side, he's more than happy.

He's also already hip-deep in this conversation, and he talks to Billy as if they've been discussing the properties and effects of ley lines for years. ]

Oh, yes, there's no doubt about that. They make everything stronger, so long as they're active and awake. The Ghost Road connotation isn't for no reason. I understand it's very helpful for psychic energy, too.

[ But he looks at Billy, smiling, and clearly interested. ]

But that's not what you're talking about. Wild magic. What does that mean, exactly, for you?