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...,«/§§¤@ About Removing The  Source Of The Action @¤§§/«,...
....,«/§§¤ From  Yourself. It Works By Exploiting A ¤§§/«,....
.....,«/§§        Kind Of Gravity, Called The       §§/«,.....
......,«/§              Arrow of time.              §/«,......
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........,« Things In This Universe Always Seek  The «,........
........., Least  Energetic State. All Potential Is ,.........
.......... Gradually  Lost Into Lesser  Forms (Such ..........
..........                 As Heat).                ..........
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..........     Magic Then, Is Creating Tunnels,     ..........
.......... Specific And Intricate Canals, For  This ..........
.......... To Happen In A Controlled  Manner. Think ..........
.......... Of It  As  Setting An Elaborate Trap For ..........
.........,                 Entropy.                 ,.........
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.......,«/ And Then, When  The Circuit  Closes, The /«,.......
......,«/§ Arrow  Is  Forced  To  Do Your  Bidding! §/«,......
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....,«/§§¤   Of Course, You'Re Also Irreversably    ¤§§/«,....
...,«/§§¤@ Draining  Time  From  The  Universe, But @¤§§/«,...
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......,«/§ The Danger Is A  Runaway  Spell - If The §/«,......
.......,«/ Filament Of Your  Canal Is Too  Weak, Or /«,.......
........,« The Potential Is  High Enough To  Escape «,........
........., Any Self-Closing Mechanisms  - A Breach. ,.........
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..........     These Are Usually Catastrophic.      ..........
.......... Although   Many  Are  Local,  They  Stay ..........
.......... Active  Until   Closed  Off  By  Counter ..........
.......... Spells (Hard  To Pull Off) Or There'S No ..........
..........       More Energy To Fall Through.       ..........
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........., In That Case The Outcome  Depends On The ,.........
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.......,«/ Even  Be Noticeable By The  Uninitiated; /«,.......
......,«/§ But A Spell Might  Also  Very Well Bring §/«,......
.....,«/§§ About The  Heat Death Of  The  Universe. §§/«,.....
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...,«/§§¤@ Well. It  Is  What It Is.  A Dying Art.. @¤§§/«,...
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