"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.
Column by Chaos2651
Discuss it in our forums.
Subject / Started by | Replies / Views | Last post | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
It contains all the necessary information about al
Started by NuN |
3 Replies
2305 Views |
December 21, 2005, 01:24:14 PM by Fellfrosch |
||
Better names for hurricanes
Started by Mad Dr Jeffe |
9 Replies
2307 Views |
January 27, 2005, 07:30:31 AM by Master Gopher |
||
3 Replies
2308 Views |
February 04, 2005, 05:15:54 PM by jtkauff |
|||
3 Replies
2321 Views |
January 27, 2006, 11:15:32 AM by Shrain |
|||
Dissapointed for mothers day
Started by Spriggan |
6 Replies
2321 Views |
April 20, 2004, 07:19:15 PM by GorgonlaVacaTremendo |
||
5 Replies
2329 Views |
March 09, 2005, 11:47:00 AM by stacer |
|||
Anyone out there a Buddhist...?
Started by Yourstranger13 |
5 Replies
2331 Views |
July 31, 2004, 04:08:54 PM by Entsuropi |
||
9 Replies
2336 Views |
August 03, 2004, 07:55:48 PM by JP Dogberry |
|||
11 Replies
2336 Views |
November 27, 2004, 10:11:38 AM by Mad Dr Jeffe |
|||
weekend trip to Zion's
Started by Tage |
14 Replies
2345 Views |
August 18, 2004, 12:01:50 PM by House of Mustard |
||
8 Replies
2346 Views |
January 24, 2007, 03:16:48 AM by Shrain |
|||
Management
Started by House of Mustard |
5 Replies
2347 Views |
August 24, 2004, 02:30:09 PM by EUOL |
||
6 Replies
2350 Views |
March 10, 2005, 01:45:10 PM by The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers |
|||
4 Replies
2367 Views |
January 14, 2005, 11:04:29 PM by fuzzyoctopus |
|||
Supid Post Office
Started by 42 |
4 Replies
2378 Views |
July 19, 2004, 07:46:17 PM by fuzzyoctopus |
||
Re: I'm New
Started by Gemm: Rock & Roll Star; Born to Rock |
7 Replies
2387 Views |
January 06, 2005, 01:24:48 PM by House of Mustard |
||
Congratulations to MsFish!
Started by stacer |
3 Replies
2387 Views |
December 29, 2007, 10:21:58 AM by dawncawley |
||
Identity
Started by Master Xaio |
2 Replies
2395 Views |
April 03, 2004, 12:13:00 PM by GorgonlaVacaTremendo |
||
9 Replies
2396 Views |
November 20, 2004, 02:28:39 AM by Gemm: Rock & Roll Star; Born to Rock |
|||
Stupid computer
Started by Tekiel |
10 Replies
2401 Views |
June 08, 2005, 12:35:07 AM by The Jade Knight |
Normal Topic
Hot Topic (More than 15 replies)
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 replies)
Locked Topic
Sticky Topic
Poll