[Tori hesitates to answer Sheena's question for a moment or so, but she does:]
It depends on the type of magic! There's some types of magic that's carried down by blood--psychic abilities are counted as magic in my world, for example, and that's one of the types that's hereditary. But elemental magic? Well... that happens completely at random, and most don't even know they're elementals until reaching puberty and those abilities awaken.
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[Tori hesitates to answer Sheena's question for a moment or so, but she does:]
It depends on the type of magic! There's some types of magic that's carried down by blood--psychic abilities are counted as magic in my world, for example, and that's one of the types that's hereditary. But elemental magic? Well... that happens completely at random, and most don't even know they're elementals until reaching puberty and those abilities awaken.