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Game Magic
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Game Magic

by Jeff Howard
April 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
376 pages
10h 41m
English
A K Peters/CRC Press
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134 Game Magic
that fuel spellcasting come from another world—oen, multiple other
worlds. Many contemporary RPGs allude to alternate planes as the source
of all magic, such as the Aetherium in Skyrim and the Fade in Dragon
Age: Origin. e cosmological images that show up in conjunction with
schools of magic—trees of life, stars of chaos, winds of magic—are oen
ultimately pictures of an entire universe or, more frequently, multiverse.
Planar magic is one of the most interesting and neglected schools of
magic because it involves a voyage into other realities. e planes are
pure, abstract manifestations of particular facets of reality
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ISBN: 9781466567870