,,-/=$§@## ##@§$=/-,,
,,,-/=$§@# #@§$=/-,,,
,,,,-/=$§@ @§$=/-,,,,
,,,,,-/=$§ §$=/-,,,,,
,,,,,,-/=$ $=/-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-/= =$ =$= $= =/-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-/ =$=$$--, ,--=$$=$= /-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- =$ =$ ,,, ,, 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. -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-/ /-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-/= =/-,,,,,,,