[He does notice that hint on her cheeks, prompting him to point at her with a smile.]

Hey, it's fantastic for a work-out. Plenty of people do it just to physically train their bodies. Does wonders for their strength and confidence.

[Sure, it's combined with stripping quite often, but Gale would be the first one to defend that it wasn't inherently sexual.

He can't help but feel that she's hesitant for some reason or another. Maybe that confidence training is the place to start. She was rather jealous of Faye at the party...]

If you'd want to learn how to do that - privately, of course - I'd be happy to teach you. No one but us would need to know.

[Meanwhile, on the other matter... he glances around before he snaps his fingers, showing off a tiny fireball that appears above his fingertips.]

So, I can do this. I can only do it because of something in my bloodstream, but it's something I've readily got access to. It can be forged into things like weapon augments and jewelry to give the wearer magic like this.

[He gives her a wink.]

It's not difficult to learn to wield it either. I could hook you up with that easily.