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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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rempires | Level 1 | 2007-12-15 | 3 | |||||||
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carpeticaster | Level 1 | 2006-02-12 | 1 | |||||||
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masterofnone | Level 1 | 2009-06-11 | 3 | |||||||
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Zhalfirin | Level 1 | 2009-02-28 | 6 | |||||||
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tbberg | Level 1 | 2010-02-03 | 1 | |||||||
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Azulmar | Level 1 | 2010-07-06 | 1 | |||||||
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medikman | Level 1 | 2007-12-28 | 7 | |||||||
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revel | Level 1 | 2009-06-24 | 2 | |||||||
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RDDK | Level 1 | 2010-09-03 | 8 | |||||||
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thatboymufen | Level 1 | 2011-07-19 | 1 | |||||||
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Palarran | Level 1 | 2008-12-30 | 2 | |||||||
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