No, it's completely absurd. Magic's a whole complicated bullshit system in my world. [Waver rolled his eyes, hand momentarily going to his own shoulder.] I'm afraid it would be a boring lecture, or so most of my students seemed to think.

[Lowering his hand, Waver leaned back in his own chair with an exhausted sigh.]

Did we really not lose anyone this time...? Seems like a goddamned miracle.