Category Archives: Magic
Cosmology 5: The Moon’s Effect and the Falling Stars
In the aftermath of the arrival of the moon, a gap was seen in the Chain of Ydgys. Fearing to damage the delicate moon-shadow or the world of Halci itself, Light refrained from reaching out to repair the gap, though … Continue reading
Cosmology 4: The Curse of Magic and the Capture of the Moon
Before the discovery of magic, the only power came from the spirits and elementals. Each spirit or elemental could shift energy from one group of its children to another, strengthening certain children for certain purposes or spreading its energy evenly … Continue reading
Cosmology 3: The Age of Wilds and the Great Schism
What followed from the birth of the Great Spirit came to be called the Age of Wilds, and was the first age to be witnessed by mortal creatures as well as the immortal elements. The various splinters that the Great … Continue reading
General Studies Lecture Series: Techniques of Arcane First Aid
The instructor stands on the stage in the middle of the auditorium, thwacking his pointer into his right palm absently as he watches the last attendees take their seats. Behind him, a silvery banner hangs in front of the closed … Continue reading
Cosmology 1: In the Beginning…
In the beginning, there was Darkness—solid, uniform Darkness, with neither breach nor shade. If it had thought, it might have considered itself to always have been, and expect itself to always continue to be, in exactly this way; calm and … Continue reading
The Enkhaelen Lectures: E101 #7
E101: Introduction to Energies — How to Not Blow Yourself Up Section 1: Tools and Traditions Tradition 3: The Energy Relay
On the Gejarans
“Are all ogre-kin so…rough-spoken?” said Captain Sarovy as the door closed in Magus Voorkei’s wake. He wiped the page they had been discussing with a rag, but the flecks of spittle from the half-ogre’s awkward speech still stippled it.
The Enkhaelen Lectures: E101 #6
E101: Introduction to Energies — How to Not Blow Yourself Up Section 1: Tools and Traditions Tradition 2: The Internal Energy Cycle
The Enkhaelen Lectures: E101 #4
E101: Introduction to Energies — How to Not Blow Yourself Up Section 1: Tools and Traditions Transition: Beginners’ Energy Theory
The Enkhaelen Lectures: E101 #0
E101: Introduction to Energies — How to Not Blow Yourself Up
The War of Memory Project 