Once the Aurorae Effect became common knowledge, every crackpot magician, lunatic wizard, and fanatic ritualist popped out of the woodwork. All of them started running around searching for “their” Aurora. Thank God it doesn’t work that way! The rare few, good or bad, who can actually harness those kinds of energies cause more havoc than a hundred other Augments. And they tend to leave a whole bunch of busted people behind.
— “Savage” Pat Savaton, Specialized Weaponry and Ordnance Research Directorate (SWORD)