...hah, now I'm even more intrigued.

[Even if it seemed like it couldn't... well, accomplishing that sort of thing was what being a mage was all about, wasn't it?]

Mostly, I know it was rather messy business and... something about suppressing magical abilities, or... abilities that apparently aren't magic but do a good enough job of resembling it that one could be forgiven for mistaking it as such.

[...yeah, Korra, bending is totally magic.]