.,~\*%§@## ##@§%*\~,.
..,~\*%§@# #@§%*\~,..
...,~\*%§@ @§%*\~,...
....,~\*%§ §%*\~,....
.....,~\*% %*\~,.....
......,~\* *% *%* %* *\~,......
.....,~\*% *%*%%~~. .~~*%%*%* %*\~,.....
....,~\*%§ *% *% ,,, .. 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. #@§%*\~,..
...,~\*%§@ @§%*\~,...
....,~\*%§ §%*\~,....
.....,~\*% %*\~,.....
......,~\* *\~,......
.....,~\*% %*\~,.....
....,~\*%§ §%*\~,....