My brothers might disagree with me, but I like to think I'm perfectly normal, thank you.

[And now there's a note of teasing to her voice before it drops away into something more even, perhaps even idly curious for where this conversation might lead.]

The sort of magic in my world isn't anything anyone can learn, if that's what you're wondering. You've got to be born with it. What kind of person you are isn't decided by the magic in your blood, that's everything else, isn't it?