Thread:Maddog98/@comment-4842541-20150606031801/@comment-4842541-20150623044443

His 12 year old self can't mimic as well. Even if he turns on his Dragon's Eyes to see everything clearly.

It's kind of like how the younger you are, the easier it is to learn a language, in this case it's translated to magic learning.

Also he doesn't have a low attention span any longer either, but he is not allowed to due to his circumstances anyway.