I had noticed his... inability. Though he never deigned to offer to the reasoning behind it.
[And given that it's not been anything that would be particularly important, he hasn't cared to ask either. Though he might not have spent his interactions with Thancred being particularly cordial, he's had enough experience with people who cannot manipulate aether to not bother asking at the reasons.
Even if it is quite clear that Thancred is not even remotely of Garlean descent.]
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[And given that it's not been anything that would be particularly important, he hasn't cared to ask either. Though he might not have spent his interactions with Thancred being particularly cordial, he's had enough experience with people who cannot manipulate aether to not bother asking at the reasons.
Even if it is quite clear that Thancred is not even remotely of Garlean descent.]