"That's the optimist's way of looking at it, I suppose. I'm trying to see it the same way."
He tilts his head, at the question. "Very common. There were many positive sides to it; airship travel, healing magic I suppose. Of course, when something is commonplace, it's usually used for war. But I suppose that's inevitable. As long as there's two people left on the face of the earth, someone's going to want someone else dead."