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<blockquote data-quote="doctorbadwolf" data-source="post: 7880304" data-attributes="member: 6704184">As well, you have highly experienced people going around smoothing over problems and making sure monsters are dealt with either away from the public eye, or in a way that makes it clear that magic and the Hidden Folk are on the same side as the average mundane human. (The Rangers I mentioned a few times before)Also, again, anyone who is willing to put in the effort can learn. [USER=19675]@Dannyalcatraz[/USER] I obviously don’t know your dad, but I do know that no person I’ve ever met who puts in the effort has ever failed to learn to sing competently. They might not have a natural pleasant voice or good ear, but being able to sing competently is absolutely work plus time. I didn’t think about it, but I should have made it explicitly clear when I said that it’s a skill anyone can learn that a premise of the setting is that exceptionalism is largely a myth. Now, there are magics that ARE harder to learn if you aren’t naturally gifted, like the ability to speak to spirits or channel divine blessings, but the physical magics hit the world a bit ahead of those.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="doctorbadwolf, post: 7880304, member: 6704184"] As well, you have highly experienced people going around smoothing over problems and making sure monsters are dealt with either away from the public eye, or in a way that makes it clear that magic and the Hidden Folk are on the same side as the average mundane human. (The Rangers I mentioned a few times before) Also, again, anyone who is willing to put in the effort can learn. [USER=19675]@Dannyalcatraz[/USER] I obviously don’t know your dad, but I do know that no person I’ve ever met who puts in the effort has ever failed to learn to sing competently. They might not have a natural pleasant voice or good ear, but being able to sing competently is absolutely work plus time. I didn’t think about it, but I should have made it explicitly clear when I said that it’s a skill anyone can learn that a premise of the setting is that exceptionalism is largely a myth. Now, there are magics that ARE harder to learn if you aren’t naturally gifted, like the ability to speak to spirits or channel divine blessings, but the physical magics hit the world a bit ahead of those. [/QUOTE]

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