Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-71.61.178.23-20130722105712/@comment-23371555-20140125171021

71.61.177.24 wrote: Well, think about it. Is it at all realistic (to the universe) to have a new type of Destruction magic suddenly spring up? Certainly is it realistic to include a full set of spells for this shiny new branch? Poison at least already exists in some form, but the water spells are all new. I feel like they would make it too jarring.

- WorshipsMeridia The College of Winterhold, in the words of J'zargo, is "...removed from politics, dedicated to study..."  Perhaps they accidentally discovered Water spells by combining Fire and Frost spells together in the right balance?