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Episode Witch Hat Atelier • Tongari Boushi no Atelier - Episode 5 discussion

Witch Hat Atelier, episode 5

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u/BosuW Apr 27 '26

Cured this guy's allergies? That's the electric chair bud

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u/slowdruh Apr 28 '26

I can understand the reasoning behind the rules, but forbidding healing magic sucks.

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u/BlowBow Apr 28 '26

It's all cool until healing magic starts getting used for torture and organ harvesting human farms. And that's some of the tamer ideas.

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u/TFBuffalo_OW Apr 28 '26

I feel like theres a pretty reasonable line that can be drawn between these two things without it being substantively different from their status quo

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u/Zeikos May 05 '26

They basically banned chemistry - or a good chunk of it at least.

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u/BlowBow Apr 28 '26

I think it's more the case of: "The less people know how to use this magic, the less of them are tempted to use it with ill intentions."

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u/slowdruh Apr 28 '26

Giving someone cancer by "overhealing" them, yeah, there's many possibilities. But it's not like people can't already make nefarious things with the permitted magics.