Putting it that way sounds kind of weird... but in a way, yeah. We've already come up with some formulas to borrow their power in order to perform magic... and I've got an idea of how we might be able to develop new technology using this power.
I managed on my own for a long while, but it's hard to deny how much easier it is with a healer watching out for me, or a swordsman keeping monsters off my back.
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[she's actively leaning forward, clearly interested.]
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[her expression grows a little lighter.]
They've been willing to lend us their power, and with their help, we're going to find a way to move forward.
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You're going to power the world with the energy from living beings?
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[it's not doubt or judgement in her voice, just a muted-volume impressed. rita is so cool.]
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But I've made some of the first working spirit magic formulas, so I guess I've got a head start as a leading researcher in the field.
[...she sounds pretty pleased with herself.]
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Age really means nothing.
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[it's definitely not 'a little', but
she's got a bit of a smug grin on her face still.]
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The most brilliant mages I know are also the youngest.
[rather, it's a general statement of fact.]
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You know a lot of mages?
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They were studying there, too.
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Adapt to the battle, or die.
Hard, with only one kind of fighter.
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[oh right, there are sweets on the table
she's grabbin one]
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Each class of fighter has its own advantages and disadvantages.
Your world sounds similar to mine in that makeup.
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[chomp chomp, sure hope these aren't cursed]
So where do you fit in? You're some kinda swordsman?
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[only """electricity"""
none curse, only tasty.]
I'm a swordsman.