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Brandon Sanderson / Re: Mistborn Forum RPG
« on: June 17, 2010, 10:41:26 PM »
I've done this sort of thing elsewhere and have enjoyed it a lot. I'd be willing to contribute as well.
"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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I'm betting it will be a #1 by Book 2.
Quote me all you want on it.
I'm sure you'll be quoted on this, either way.
QuoteI thought they were all 'in' adjectives. Final Empire he is Incalculable, HOA he is Indivisible, Warbreaker he is Insoluable, and in Elantris, WoA, and the one Alcatraz book I own, there is no adjective.
I've listed them all already, when people see 'Comatose,' do they just stop reading?
The intentional Peter Ahlstrom.
(I think he means that the adjectives are supposed to start with "I", but I can't be sure.)
Still, it would really help if we just knew what to look for.