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Title: Cymatics
Post by: C12VT on September 14, 2010, 03:18:21 PM: is real! And it's pretty awesome.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymatics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9GBf8y0lY0
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: Sir_Read-a-Lot on September 14, 2010, 03:36:26 PM: Very cool.
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: Salkara on September 14, 2010, 03:45:51 PM: Wonder why Jasnah can't make a cymatic version of Urithiru...
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Post by: SnagglezMaw on September 15, 2010, 05:44:57 AM: Quote from: Salkara on September 14, 2010, 03:45:51 PM
Wonder why Jasnah can't make a cymatic version of Urithiru...
Her speakers can't get up to the right range. :)
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: Salkara on September 15, 2010, 04:29:25 PM: Quote from: SnagglezMaw on September 15, 2010, 05:44:57 AM
Quote from: Salkara on September 14, 2010, 03:45:51 PM
Wonder why Jasnah can't make a cymatic version of Urithiru...
Her speakers can't get up to the right range. :)
She obviously needs an amp in the trunk of her 1173 Ford Fabrial.
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: guy on September 15, 2010, 06:00:31 PM: i dont think she even knows where urithiru is or was i guess.
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Post by: Munin on September 15, 2010, 07:33:51 PM: Knowing where it is/was isn't the issue. I'm not sure if she knows the blueprint, though.
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: Never on September 24, 2010, 09:15:03 AM: Something might have happened to it or the resonance it operates on.
Title: Re: Cymatics
Post by: Stormblessed on September 24, 2010, 09:27:29 AM: Well, we know Endowment created a magic system based on colour.

Maybe the Almighty's magic system is actually based on sound waves, or maybe it was not the Almighty but another shard that created those cities.

EDIT: I have know made a post about a magic system based on sound waves. Check it out. Minor spoilers involved. http://www.timewastersguide.com/forum/index.php?topic=7905.0