No, I was thinking... that I should practice my own magic for once, in case they can't be there.

[Like when he's minding his own business in the hallway and gets stabbed.] You know, I take so many classes on summoning I haven't had a lot of time to learn anything else.

[He's always had it, and he's learned how to manipulate energy magic but--not enough to be reliable or useful. He needs more control.]