Adam frowned, considering. The description he'd given could certainly have been something magical, and it sounded a little like a stinging hex from the words he'd used. It could have been something completely mundane, however, too, particularly since the coin's origin and the material that it was made of were unknown at this point.

"Like static electricity?" he asked, though he didn't expect the man to agree. At the very least, it seemed like it must have hurt more than just a little shock caused by friction (based, at least on the sound that he'd made in reaction).