Re: Re: Common magic

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_...>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 22:06:19 +1300


At 09:56 AM 2/4/05 +0100, you wrote:

>As written above, common magic comes from the common world,
>but I think you can say that (with the exception of talents)
>its sources are "otherworldly type" entities which for one
>reason or other happen to be resident in the mundane world.

Magical entities might be easier to say than Otherworldly type entities.

>So, the type of a specific common magic depends on whether
>the source is a daimon, a spirit or an essence which lives
>in this world.

But there are common magic traditions based upon an entity that provide more than one type of magic. Examples are Little Bush Brother (Charms, Spells) for the Bison People and Little Saint Barbaro (Charm, Feat and Spell) for the Seshnegi.

--Peter Metcalfe

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