Teach Me

Walk | Talk | Think

She seemed to have cut him off as she quickly added her name - silly formalities - but he hardly lost his stride. Maximous confirmed what Vaughan had told her and informed her that he was capable of teaching her about helpful and harmful plants. For some reason this was even more intriguing to her than she might have thought. Most all that she had been told so far about the plants that she knew were all remedies and helpful uses, nothing devious or lethal. But there were so many different plants out there in the world, so many that she had not even come into contact with. Could they be as deadly as they were therapeutic?

Again he confirmed what she already knew by introducing himself more properly and then offered to begin her first lesson then and there with the plants that he had been gathering. The yearling girl's silvery blue gaze traveled downward at the pile of leaves and stalks that rested beside his paws and back up at the blue gaze of her new mentor, momentarily straying upward to the purple-shaded lines upon his brow. "You should know that I already know about mint, sage, and lavender," she spoke, hoping the minimal knowledge that she already possessed would help hurry her training along. She wanted to know all of it, everything, and did not want to waste time going over things that she already knew. "It's not much," Callisto admitted, "but I've been trying to learn a little here and there."