It's not common. Generally, only the children of magical families have any interest in its study. [She pauses, and for a moment there's a wistful expression on her face as she glances to the side. She's thinking of a girl in the pods.] But there's nothing prohibiting anyone from trying, though they'd likely struggle harder with it.
One of the finest witches I've known came from a non-magical background. [A slight shrug. She's less testy now that she's not being called a liar.] Much of the world has no use for us, though. They'd prefer advances in technology.
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One of the finest witches I've known came from a non-magical background. [A slight shrug. She's less testy now that she's not being called a liar.] Much of the world has no use for us, though. They'd prefer advances in technology.