[ A facial shrug. Magic is a difficult thing to explain to someone who doesn’t know anything about it. ]

People are born with a talent for magic, but where I come from there are individuals who learn without having that talent. They’re outsiders in the community, not classically trained, but surprisingly they’re usually better at battle magic which is what I just used.

[ No mention that battle magic was supposed to be banned among her kind. So she was misbehaving a little bit. So what? ]