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Everything Else / Re: Best Quote Lately Reincarnated
« on: March 20, 2007, 02:11:55 AM »
A: Is that the sound your car is supposed to make?
Me: It's the sound my car does make....
Me: It's the sound my car does make....
"Magic is what makes fantasy fantastic," someone says, "you can't apply rules to them or else it loses wonder!" I respond, "Sure, but if you want to write them you will certainly want to know how they work." Writing is all about execution, and I find applying some basic laws of physics to magic systems make them more understandable and realistic. Here, I'm going to outline my basic method for developing a magic system.
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The sadist thing about CityscapeThis relatively minor typo changes the review from being about a book that just isn't written or put together well to one that was done that way intentionally, for the purpose of causing the reader pain. And that's a writing philosophy I can get behind.