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,,::-$§¤¤@ magic is about being unaccountable, @¤¤§$-::,,
,:-/$§¤£@@ about removing the source of the action @@£¤§$/-:,
,:-/$§¤£@# from yourself. it works by exploiting a #@£¤§$/-:,
,:-/$§¤£@# kind of gravity, called the #@£¤§$/-:,
,:-/$§¤££@ arrow of time. @££¤§$/-:,
,:-/$§¤£## ##£¤§$/-:,
,:-/$$§¤£@ things in this universe always seek the @£¤§$$/-:,
,:-/$§¤£@# least energetic state. all potential is #@£¤§$/-:,
,:-/$§¤@## gradually lost into lesser forms (such ##@¤§$/-:,
,,,,:-/$§¤ as heat). ¤§$/-:,,,,
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,,,,,:/§§¤ magic then, is creating tunnels, ¤§§/:,,,,,
,:-/$§¤£@# specific and intricate canals, for this #@£¤§$/-:,
,,,,,:/§¤@ to happen in a controlled manner. think @¤§/:,,,,,
,:-/$§¤£@# of it as setting an elaborate trap for #@£¤§$/-:,
,,,--$$$§£ entropy. £§$$$--,,,
,:-/$§¤££@ @££¤§$/-:,
,,,,:/$$¤£ and then, when the circuit closes, the £¤$$/:,,,,
,,,:--$§¤£ arrow is forced to do your bidding! £¤§$--:,,,
,:-/$§¤£@# #@£¤§$/-:,
,,,,,,:/$¤ of course, you're also irreversably ¤$/:,,,,,,
,,,,,--$$¤ draining time from the universe, but ¤$$--,,,,,
,,,,--$$§¤ yeah. ¤§$$--,,,,
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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 £§/::::,,,
,,,,,,-$§£ spells (hard to pull off) or there's no £§$-,,,,,,
:-/$§¤£@## more energy to fall through. ##@£¤§$/-:
,:-/$§¤£@# #@£¤§$/-:,
,,,,,--$¤@ in that case the outcome depends on the @¤$--,,,,,
,:-/$§¤£@@ spell. small-scale breaches might not @@£¤§$/-:,
,,,,:/$¤¤£ even be noticeable by the uninitiated; £¤¤$/:,,,,
,:-/$§¤£@# but a spell might also very well bring #@£¤§$/-:,
,,,,,-//$¤ about the heat death of the universe. ¤$//-,,,,,
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,,,,,:-/§¤ well. it is what it is. a dying art.. ¤§/-:,,,,,
,:-/$¤£@## maybe for the best. ##@£¤$/-:,
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