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"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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My brain is fried
Started by stacer |
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December 31, 2003, 01:27:11 AMby stacer |
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December 30, 2003, 05:33:31 PM by Mad Dr Jeffe |
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December 29, 2003, 05:59:06 PM by Entsuropi |
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What do you want for a Christmas present
Started by Mad Dr Jeffe « 1 2 3 » |
33 Replies
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December 29, 2003, 04:03:04 PM by 42 |
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December 29, 2003, 01:21:01 PM by Mistress of Darkness |
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Mr.P's Semester Roundup
Started by Mr_Pleasington « 1 2 3 » |
33 Replies
7209 Views |
December 27, 2003, 02:03:12 PM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
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Help!
Started by dinodynamo |
11 Replies
4686 Views |
December 24, 2003, 07:38:04 AM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
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Christmas Gifts that keep giving
Started by 42 |
5 Replies
4233 Views |
December 19, 2003, 09:52:22 PM by fuzzyoctopus |
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3892 Views |
December 19, 2003, 11:53:16 AM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
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December 18, 2003, 05:53:10 PM by EUOL |
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December 16, 2003, 07:15:02 PM by Gemm: Rock & Roll Star; Born to Rock |
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What was that again?
Started by fuzzyoctopus |
2 Replies
3844 Views |
December 12, 2003, 07:02:00 PM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
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SNOW!
Started by Gemm: Rock & Roll Star; Born to Rock « 1 2 » |
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December 06, 2003, 08:22:50 AM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
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December 05, 2003, 11:18:34 PM by Mad Dr Jeffe |
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December 04, 2003, 08:44:16 PM by JP Dogberry |
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Breast-jiggle (Soul Calibur 2)
Started by Entsuropi |
13 Replies
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December 04, 2003, 08:07:37 PM by Entsuropi |
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Some time wasting for your edification
Started by Mad Dr Jeffe « 1 2 3 ... 5 » |
61 Replies
9063 Views |
December 04, 2003, 12:10:39 AM by EUOL |
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9 Replies
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December 02, 2003, 03:03:29 PM by Mad Dr Jeffe |
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Cursed lemurs!
Started by fuzzyoctopus |
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November 26, 2003, 11:24:10 PM by fuzzyoctopus |
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sick
Started by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers « 1 2 » |
18 Replies
4858 Views |
November 25, 2003, 07:06:34 PM by JP Dogberry |
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