[ The audience gets another bow as the cards are poofed out of his hand in a small puff of sparks and glitter, hat patted right back onto his own head now that the 'show' is done with. It's always exhilarating, getting to keep his tricks polished like this, and it has Lyney full of energy again even after that grueling battle earlier. ]

A part of being a stage magician is acting a role, so I certainly don't fault you for the guess. I'm much more of a giveaway in person though, I'm sure you've noticed.