"It's unfamiliar, and it arguably gives the other person a distinct advantage in terms of power and ability. I wouldn't blame anyone for being uncomfortable with it, although I wish the response wouldn't be to meet any magic practitioners with anger and aggression," Hermione says with a slow nod. She understands that the world will never be completely composed of people as kind and accepting of differences as her own parents, but she still often wishes she could do more to sooth the frayed nerves of everyone involved.
"As those of us from outside spend longer in the city, though, I'm convinced that there will be more and more opportunities for us to learn from one another. Complete peace may be too high of a bar, but things aren't terrible here, and I do believe they can improve more still."
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Date: 2014-11-28 06:45 pm (UTC)"As those of us from outside spend longer in the city, though, I'm convinced that there will be more and more opportunities for us to learn from one another. Complete peace may be too high of a bar, but things aren't terrible here, and I do believe they can improve more still."