Oh yeah, I just found some information on Skype when I was chatting with Ogo... lets see...

[quote=Ogobrogo]Any official fights involving mages will likely be contained within powerful barriers set up by White Mages.[/quote]

... and that's all I honestly got since I didn't inquire further.

Also, that's Ogo who posted Biggs and Wedge, not Odds :P