[Oh, that's right... there was a time when Elsa would refuse to talk much about her powers at all, even in this land full of monsters and magic and people from such vastly different worlds. She doesn't hide it now, but she just... doesn't bring it up. She hasn't had access to her magic for over three years now, and though she misses them - even more so after her dreams of the spirits and the Enchanted Forest - she doesn't really.... dwell on them.
Once, she'd have done anything to avoid talking about her magic. Now, the words come out so very easily.]
Yes. It's a long story of how it happened, but I was born with the ability to control ice and snow.
[There's a pause, because this next part is something she does hesitate to talk about, even now. Only a very select few people know much about her history, and even fewer know the full story...]
They were somewhat volatile, as they were tied closely with my emotions. You can imagine how... complicated that would be for a growing child. My father realized we had to be careful, so that nobody would get hurt.
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Once, she'd have done anything to avoid talking about her magic. Now, the words come out so very easily.]
Yes. It's a long story of how it happened, but I was born with the ability to control ice and snow.
[There's a pause, because this next part is something she does hesitate to talk about, even now. Only a very select few people know much about her history, and even fewer know the full story...]
They were somewhat volatile, as they were tied closely with my emotions. You can imagine how... complicated that would be for a growing child. My father realized we had to be careful, so that nobody would get hurt.