Eloise looked incredulous for a moment, then burst out laughing. Luckily, the music drowned out the sound of it - in any other situation, it would have drawn a few looks.
"You serious? Magicians, indeed." She took a sip of her drink and returned to work on her skirt, rapping the spot quickly with her wand and muttering scourgify. "That may be, but I don't think it would be a very good idea to try an cut me in half. Maybe start small and work your way up."