"Evidence exists, your highness, that the limited elemental cascade is evoking sentience." "What?" Tralin asked the scholar from the School of Thought, startled by this unexpected pronouncement. "The gathering charged energy has resulted in that energy itself beginning to take living form. However, the elemental annihilation that is occurring means that which is being created is neutral anima in nature." "Living energy, but without direction; that is the basis for the formation of creatures like Salamanders and Water Weird, correct?" "Yes, your highness..."