Mmm. It's more like they aren't stopping us from learning it. No one's going out of their way, but if you ask, they'll show you basic stuff. Like how to summon a little breeze or light a candle.

[Nothing very dangerous, at least not obviously. Nadine's sure there's ways even the smallest of magic could be useful, with some creative application. But she's also sure they have safeguards against that. They aren't stupid, these people.]

Magic seems pretty prevalent and important here.