"Hm," Lambert answers, noncommittally. It's more or less what he anticipated, based on his limited working knowledge of Strange's abilities and Zecora's, but it's still disappointing. Can't count on it working in situations where it would really matter, then.

"Better learn to keep an eye out for anything that cancels magic. That'd put a cramp in your style." However, that seems to have satisfied his curiosity about the smoke, for now, and there are some other things he'd like to try out, too, so he waves Strange to step out of the ward.

"You've never seen me use Axii before, right?"