User blog comment:Doctor Ibrahim/Ask the Doc and his Family!/@comment-27950421-20170217180445/@comment-28358106-20170217224119

"That depends on where in the realm you are and who is carrying the weapon," Adelaide says, gesturing with her hand. "All weaponry is forbidden within the Capitol unless you have a permit to do so, but unlike a magic license, a weapon license is much easier to obtain."

"USUALLY easier. Not always so, necessarily," Asja interjetcs.

"That's...true," Adelaide says, idly turning a quill in her hand as she thinks. "Weaponised individuals are a different matter. However, while the Capitol has its own set of such laws, the surrounding cantons have their own, which are usually similar but could have regional accommodations.  Such as the good Doctor's wife."