"I'm sure you will, I'm excited to see what you'll learn."

Gen thought for a moment, remembering what he was doing at about that age. Cards were a bit large for her to back-palm, they wouldn't be completely hidden behind her hands. Did they have coins? Coins were ridiculously simple for a beginner, he thought.

He'd need to investigate the art carriage more, maybe. Asking people for largely defunct money would probably become suspicious. But then, he thought of something, and he pulled out a dried blossom with a cheerful grin from his sleeve - sorry, from mid-air.

"Ta-da! I think we'll start by showing you how to make this disappear. You see how it can fit in the palm of your hand?" He handed the flower to her.