"No," Amaya eyed the little sphere with something somewhere between fascination and skepticism, but she took it for a closer look, especially to get a feel for just how big and what shape the slots should be, rolling it between her fingers, testing the weight in her palm, admiring the pretty sheen, "it most certainly can't. Magic, you say? Interesting. Does it need something special to activate it? Some particular kind of metal or anything else like that?"