The journal itself appears to be written in a curious shorthand code - a mix of symbols and scripts she's picked up in her long years of study, reformed for her own needs, designed to be inscrutable to all but herself. Perhaps even a few letters or markings seem familiar to his own land, and it could be entirely coincidental...or not.

"As of yet, no," she replies, picking up her journal and the quill she's left idle atop it. "I've been studying up on what I could gather from the Archivist as to how mages can train and expand their mastery of this or that...but much of that tends to be reliant on the individual's capacity.

"...Not all of it, however," she admits. But that's a challenge for her. Asking for help for herself is...a bit too much to ask. No - better to offer the aid to others first.