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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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