[The pull of curiosity becomes stronger. The words about building oneself through knowledge strike him deeply. Richie's always had ambition, and lacking an education beyond that of a high school degree has always bothered him. He tries to learn as much as he can through other ways: reading, experimenting, working to discover a new talent, observing. Only now his ability to observe has widened exponentially, even if he doesn't fully understand it.
Richie locks eyes with the stranger, focusing. He can feel this man's energy, his presence, and for a brief flash Richie's mental image explodes into a sky of infinite stars.]
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Richie locks eyes with the stranger, focusing. He can feel this man's energy, his presence, and for a brief flash Richie's mental image explodes into a sky of infinite stars.]
Show me.