I'm not injured. [He took a breath to steady himself, lowering his hand.] Magic Circuits can just hurt like hell to activate, it'll stop soon enough. [There was frustration in his voice; that would have been nothing to a normal magus. A simple fight and some alchemy would hardly have been a drop in the metaphorical bucket, but for Waver it was like running a marathon.]
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You didn't answer me. Are you alright?