"Yes. I can influence it," he holds out his hand and makes in increase in size a little before shrinking to smaller than it had been, before finally putting it out entirely, "but I can do that with small amounts of natural fire as well. For all intents and purposes, that was a regular fire once I started it."

At least she looks a little impressed. It's fun to have an approving audience.

"The liquid I poured on first could have sustained it for far longer than anything naturally would, and I was able to neutralize that, at least. But it would be nice to eliminate the fire entirely."

He exhales and looks at the things around him, contemplating. After a shrug, he gathers a few more dragonthorn leaves and starts chopping. They'll be a base, and he'll add something else this time.