[ he makes a thoughtful noise, rubbing a knuckle over his mouth as he tries to recall whether he's heard of people moving so quickly. ] Mm, I know that you can move out if you like.. but I think that you have to have the means to do so. [ as in, having saved up the money to do so. he glances back up a moment later, though. ] You might be able to ask around. Sometimes the government separates people from the same world, so some people may be willing to simply switch places with you. [ which could mean an emptier house.

but the subject of magic only deepens the thoughtful expression. ] No, I haven't really noticed any difference in my magic. [ that's not.. entirely true. the anchor aches like anything some days, and it behaves in a strange manner now.. but that's not something he intends to dump on anyone, much less someone he's just met. ] Though in all fairness, magic isn't generally looked on favorably where I'm from unless it's rigidly controlled. [ unless you're dalish or part of the mage rebellion, but that's also more than he wants to just drop on a new acquaintance.

he hesitates, head tilting faintly. ] You've already discovered your abilities, I suppose?