Who said I wasn't going to? [That's what he was trying to imply. He didn't realize he had to be anymore specific about his own plans, but if that were the case...] If you must know, I was planning to ask for some rune scrolls - that'll give me the ability to use rune magic even without any runes of my own.

[...and sure. Maybe he'd never actually used them before, but they were meant to be easy to use. There was no way he could mess that up. Maybe.]