Yeah, that's true, but my base elements are water and wind and those are higher level magics in paramagic, just like earth is. The bases are fire, ice, electric, and healing.

[Nida's actually worked through his burger and a lot of the fries by now, and he's completely lost track of the other table. He's more caught up in the conversation, and in Waver of course.]

I encourage the research then, if there's a chance it will help.