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By Charlie Dorsett (they/she)
The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.
I am not going into the intricacy of making a hard magic system, instead we are going to talk about why you might want to make one and why I think you shouldn't.
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Project: Shadow, my other podcast= https://anchor.fm/projectshadow
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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Illuminism is the type of magic covered in Mysticism and Occultism. It is a style of magic system rarely built.
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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Soft Magic Systems are often used as an excuse for poor world building, but they are harder to write than you might think.
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cedorsett
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On today's episode, we discuss fabulism, visionary/mystic fantasy, low fantasy, and high fantasy.
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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Before we get to the hard stuff, we need to cover the basics. Why magic? What are they called? What is the scale? What is the depth?
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Let's start out discussion about Magic Systems in World Building by talking about some of the pitfalls to avoid and early steps on the path.
Why do you want magic in your story?
Racism in Magic Systems.
Sexism in Magic Systems.
Colonialism in Magic Systems.
Beware the pitfalls.
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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I can't believe I am talking about this, but Milwordy has driven some people mad ahead of time.
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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Let's talk about the Jungian archetypes, the Ego, Shadow, Threshold Guardian, Trickster, and Anima/Animum/Animus
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
Site: https://www.projectshadow.com
Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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The little things that get missed.
World Building 101 playlist on Spotify.
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
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YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
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Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
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Let's start our World Building 201 with a deep dive into Religions, how to create them and how to use them.
World Building 101 Playlist on Spotify.
Ben Marcus 3B Framework-
4C Framework
For more on this check out: What Does it Mean to Be Religious? ReligionForBreakfast https://youtu.be/MrLj2MEcXO8
If you want to support the work that I do, you can join the project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cedorsett
Or buy me a Coffee on Ko-fi.
Join my Discord.
YouTube Channel= https://www.youtube.com/user/cedorsett/
Site: https://www.projectshadow.com
Dragon's of Night: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dragons-of-night
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cedorsett
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectshadowsite/
The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.