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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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3-9-09 maxonennis
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Dec 7 - Chaos - Operation Cop Out
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What kind of Critiquer are you?
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Help!
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February 19, 2009, 01:53:50 AM by maxonennis |
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Great News! I'm no longer lost!
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So everyone knows...
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Anyone into Paranormal Fiction?
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Has everyone recieved my submission?
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February 10, 2009, 03:57:07 AM by jwdenzel |
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September 07, 2010, 03:18:50 AM by RavenstarRHJF |
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MOVED: Formatting Questions -- Advice
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2-15-09 Realm Walker, Prologue, Chapter 1
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