Almost sounds like mages? Masaki's smile strains a little. She's suddenly very glad to be the only quincy on campus. If anyone else had heard that, Héctor would probably be getting an earful.

"I wouldn't make that comparison to anyone else in my clan. Not that anyone else in my clan is here, and your wife's family sounds nice, but... I'd just be careful about it. Mages are really intense, and that's not always... complimentary?"