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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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September 01, 2010, 11:07:43 PMby Daddy Warpig |
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Amy Sterling Casil: What to Critique
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September 07, 2010, 01:30:48 AM by Silk |
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September 07, 2010, 03:18:50 AM by RavenstarRHJF |
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September 12, 2010, 08:53:05 PM by Asmodemon |
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September 12, 2010, 10:06:10 PM by Asmodemon |
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September 13, 2010, 03:32:16 AM by hubay |
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September 13, 2010, 09:38:54 PM by Asmodemon |
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September 18, 2010, 02:34:24 PM by Asmodemon |
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September 19, 2010, 10:15:10 PM by ErikHolmes |
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Sept 14 - Derby - Prefessional Hitchhiker (revised) - Story (V, S)
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September 20, 2010, 10:06:19 PM by RavenstarRHJF |
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September 29, 2010, 02:26:05 AM by RavenstarRHJF |
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A poll concerning previous submissions
Started by Eerongal |
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September 29, 2010, 12:58:18 PM by Eerongal |
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