That is certainly impressive. And he's watching it the whole while as he drains his cigarette and presses the butt into the ashtray on his desk. For Alric's sake he'll wait a bit before lighting up again.. but in the interest of avoiding a sensory overload the place smells of basically nothing but black lungs anyway.

"Well, you seem pretty well in control of it. It's pretty... flashy." He has literally no idea what the sphere is made of, so he's just... quietly trying to pick up a scent from it without making it too obvious.