,,~=$&@@## ##@@&$=~,,
,,,,,~$@@@ @@@$~,,,,,
,,,,,=$$@@ @@$$=,,,,,
,,~=$&&@@@ @@@&&$=~,,
,,,~==$$$@ @$$$==~,,,
,,~=$&@### $& $&$ &$ ###@&$=~,,
,,,~~~$$$@ $&$&&~~, ,~~$&&$&$ @$$$~~~,,,
,,~=$&@@## $& $& ,,, ,, MAGIC ,, ,,, &$ &$ ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@### $&$&&~~, ,~~&&$&$ ###@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@@ $& $&$ &$ @@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@# #@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## 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. @&=~,,,,,,
,,,,~=&@@@ @@@&=~,,,,
,,~=$&@@## THINGS IN THIS UNIVERSE ALWAYS SEEK THE ##@@&$=~,,
,,~$&@@### LEAST ENERGETIC STATE. ALL POTENTIAL IS ###@@&$~,,
,,~=$&@@## GRADUALLY LOST INTO LESSER FORMS (SUCH ##@@&$=~,,
,,,,,,~$&@ AS HEAT). @&$~,,,,,,
,,,,,,=&@@ @@&=,,,,,,
,,~=$&@### MAGIC THEN, IS CREATING TUNNELS, ###@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## SPECIFIC AND INTRICATE CANALS, FOR THIS ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## TO HAPPEN IN A CONTROLLED MANNER. THINK ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=&@@### 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 #@&==~,,,,
,,~=$&@@## YEAH. ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## ##@@&$=~,,
,,,,,==$@@ @@$==,,,,,
,,,~===$@@ $&& $ $ &&$ @@$===~,,,
,,~=$&@@@@ @@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@# #@@@&$=~,,
,,,,,~$$&@ THE DANGER IS A RUNAWAY SPELL - IF THE @&$$~,,,,,
,,~=$&@@@# FILAMENT OF YOUR CANAL IS TOO WEAK, OR #@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@# THE POTENTIAL IS HIGH ENOUGH TO ESCAPE #@@@&$=~,,
,,,,~~=&@# ANY SELF-CLOSING MECHANISMS - A BREACH. #@&=~~,,,,
,,,,,,=&@@ @@&=,,,,,,
,,,,,=$$&@ THESE ARE USUALLY CATASTROPHIC. @&$$=,,,,,
,,,,,,=&&@ ALTHOUGH MANY ARE LOCAL, THEY STAY @&&=,,,,,,
,,~=$&@@@@ ACTIVE UNTIL CLOSED OFF BY COUNTER @@@@&$=~,,
,,,,,~$&&@ SPELLS (HARD TO PULL OFF) OR THERE'S NO @&&$~,,,,,
,,~=$&@@@# MORE ENERGY TO FALL THROUGH. #@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## IN THAT CASE THE OUTCOME DEPENDS ON THE ##@@&$=~,,
,,,,,=$&@# SPELL. SMALL-SCALE BREACHES MIGHT NOT #@&$=,,,,,
,,,,,=$&@# EVEN BE NOTICEABLE BY THE UNINITIATED; #@&$=,,,,,
,,~=$&@@## BUT A SPELL MIGHT ALSO VERY WELL BRING ##@@&$=~,,
,,,,,,~$&@ ABOUT THE HEAT DEATH OF THE UNIVERSE. @&$~,,,,,,
,,,,~~=&&@ @&&=~~,,,,
,,~=$@@### ###@@$=~,,
,,~==$&@@@ $&$ @@@&$==~,,
,,,~~=$&@@ @@&$=~~,,,
,,,,,,~=$@ @$=~,,,,,,
,,~=$&@@## WELL. IT IS WHAT IT IS. A DYING ART.. ##@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@### MAYBE FOR THE BEST. ###@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@# #@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@@ @@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@### ###@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@@# #@@@&$=~,,
,,~=$&@@## ##@@&$=~,,
,,,~~=&@@@ @@@&=~~,,,