Max looked at Kellen and got an idea. "However, I do see your point, mother...Alright, no specimen...But what of apprentice? Kellen here just found out she had magical qualities and I was the one who found out first- actually, she threw a fire ball at me, but still! Isn't the rules that he or she who finds an untrained magic doer must serve as mentor until they know at least the basics?" Oh ho ho, clever one, Maxie boy.