For most people here it is.

[ good thing john's wrath is never really magical based. it's more petty. ]

That's just because I'm avoiding real magic. All magic has a price, which you probably know. Bigger the spell the bigger the blow back. I need to live to see the ripe old age of thirty-six.

[ meaning that it's not... as easy as you'd think. doing magic here in mathias. ]

You know, you're supposed to share your name in return when I've given you mine.