His nose wrinkles as it dissipates; even in its contained form the smell was sharp, but now he definitely feels the need to pull out a new cigarette and light it.

"I guess it wouldn't be that comforting to say I'm in the same boat." he chuckles hesitantly, "There's a reason I don't teach power training. Which is to say.. it's easier on everyone if I use my powers as little as possible."