"Imbalance in the change direction does something?"

"—other."

"Going through will change something about me?"

"...other..."

"--Something about the way the circles change the magic?"

"Something," it confirms.

"...It changes it more the more out of balance it is?"

"...more..."

"Is that confirmation or is it that there's more than just the thing I guessed?"

"Both."

"So Creation increases the...Creation-ness...and so on with Change and Destruction...does it involve making or destroying or changing whatever things it is I pick from the colors and symbols?"

"—complicated—"

"Yeah. I'm trying to guess broadly enough you can point me in more specific directions but it's not foolproof."

"—all—"

"It affects all of the colors and symbols I pick?"

"—whole—"

"--It affects the whole sum of what I get, separate from its component parts."

"Whole," it confirms.

"Oh, that's cool. So it's an--extra--bonus thing? Related to what I pick?"

"—alters—"

"It's an extra bonus thing and it directly affects the components?"

"—whole—"

"--What is there to the whole other than the sum of its parts?"

"—different."

"Different like how? They interact differently?"