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,,,,,#,,#, §&  §&  ,,,  ,,  MAGIC  ,,   ,,,  &§  &§ ##,,#,,,,,
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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.              ,,,,,,,###
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##,,#,,,,, 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.                 ,,,,#,##,,
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,,,,,,,,,# AND  THEN, WHEN THE  CIRCUIT CLOSES, THE ,#,,,,#,##
#,,,,,,,,, ARROW  IS  FORCED TO  DO  YOUR  BIDDING! ,,#,,,,,##
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###,,,,,,,   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.       ,,#,##,,#,
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#,,#,,,,## 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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