Chimper #633
Ayatoshi maintains that the key to mastering light is absolute, uninterrupted focus. This is a principle they attempt to instill in their student, Mikaya, during their daily meditations in The Crystal Highlands of Armaria. "Observe," Ayatoshi will announce, dramatically snapping open their panda fan. "The light bends not to force, but to will." During one such lesson, a particularly fluffy cloud drifted by, shaped uncannily like a turnip. Ayatoshiโs concentration shattered. The glimmering rays on their back flickered wildly, projecting a chaotic dance of rainbow squirrels onto the face of a sacred monolith. Mikaya, without opening their eyes, simply sighed. "Another lesson on embracing spontaneity, master?"