Lydia nodded, letting him guide her. She had figured out a while ago the effect her Princess powers had on her, so his words were no surprise. The dragonfly lit on a bench in a quiet corner of the garden, not far from the training grounds, and she sank onto it with a rueful, tiny smile.

"Yeah, that's exactly what it is. I just thought - well, taking the Corrosion off a creature as small as the dragonfly doesn't take much of my power at all. I'd expected changing it to have just about the same effect. I know when I'm using too much because all the color starts to go out of things for me, too, not just ... getting dizzy."