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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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Quick question
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Questions, problems and ideas
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Policy on Outlines?
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Podcast?
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Plot Analysis Questions
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PHYLES Chapter one Pt. 1
Started by maxonennis |
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December 19, 2008, 07:44:29 AM by Karl |
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Only getting Erik and Reonards stuff.
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okay... so I'm confused
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