What is it ?

Isn’t this one actually addressed ? I remember them releasing the snitch after a few minutes but maybe I plugged that obvious hole in the rules myself

It seems all spells are pre-existing and they just study how to do them, not the “science” behind how they work.

One of the many reasons why Ursula K. Le Guin’s universes are much more interesting

That would explain a lot of the nonsense in their society

Of course they didn’t leave any documentation because management said that writing it was a waste of time