He could also sometime ( but he didnt really know how) talk to some animals.
  By this time Brim's skills dramaticly improved. He came into Balance within himself. The kender in him and the Kagonesti up bringing. He still played tricks, but he also was able to bring his skills of finding things to a peak. (even though  things still seemed to find their way into his pockets) His stealth skills went farther with aid of the elves and  soon passed the average kender. His natural remedies and knowlege  of potions expanded.
GO back a few years
GO forward a few years
At 10 years of age 
HEY I KNOW YOU YEAH YEAH YEAH LETS GO