"Yeah, I've always felt bad for these guys. What sort of horrible society do we live in where we've ostrasized these people for centuries? I can cast spells, does that make me a freak? Mom can too, and she was a hero where she's from." He shook his head and smiled when she took his arm and leaned against him.
Forcing himself not to stiffen when she talked about what was going on, Soren shrugged. "There isn't much to say. I had really good intentions, but they ended up really bad in practice. That sort of thing happens all the time." Just usally with less dramatic results.