,~-^$$@@@# #@@@$$^-~,
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,~-^$$@@## $$ $$$ $$ ##@@$$^-~,
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,~-^$$@@@# $$ $$ ~~~ ,, 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. #@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@# #@@@$$^-~,
,,,,,~-$$@ @$$-~,,,,,
,~-^$$@@## $$$ $ $ $$$ ##@@$$^-~,
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,,,,,--$@@ @@$--,,,,,
,~-^$$@@@# 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. ##@@$$^-~,
,,,~-^$$@@ @@$$^-~,,,
,~-^$$@@## 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. #@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@# #@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@@ @@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@# $$$ #@@@$$^-~,
,~~~---^$@ @$^---~~~,
,,,,,,~-$@ @$-~,,,,,,
,~-^$$@@@@ WELL. IT IS WHAT IT IS. A DYING ART.. @@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@# MAYBE FOR THE BEST. #@@@$$^-~,
,~-^$$@@@# #@@@$$^-~,
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,,,,~--$@@ @@$--~,,,,
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