[He nods. It's always the scarcities that hurt people.]

With us it was the lack of sunlight. We only got a few hours a day in winter, and we never had the right foods to make up for not getting enough sun. Me 'n my gang got by on the stuff we stole from rich people, but not everybody was lucky enough to get an orange.

[Also, wizards are just naturally hardier. Bradley would have been fine regardless.]

Who would've thought starvation and not enough sunlight would be harmful, right?