A GUIDE TO: Magic ᴏᴠᴇʀᴠɪᴇᴡ ↪ ᴜꜱᴇꜱ ↪ ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ ↪ ᴄᴏɴꜱᴇQᴜᴇɴᴄᴇꜱ ↪ ꜱᴛʀᴇɴɢᴛʜ ↪ ᴡᴇᴀᴋɴᴇꜱꜱᴇꜱ ↪ ʜᴏᴡ-ᴛᴏ'ꜱ ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ᴜꜱᴇꜱ ╚══════════════════╝ ↪ healing ↪ destruction ↪ creation ↪ attacks ↪ defense ➼ Type of magic can differ depending on what you roll for ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ ╚══════════════════╝ Magic can develop in a person in different ways, it can be: ↪ natural ↪ god-given ↪ earned ➼ ꜱɪᴅᴇ ɴᴏᴛᴇ: ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ɪꜱ ɢᴏᴅ-ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ᴀ ᴘʀᴏᴘʜᴇᴄʏ ᴏʀ ʙʏ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍɪɴɢ ᴀ ᴅᴇᴍɪ-ɢᴏᴅ. When someone develops magic, the following happen (in order): ↪ the veins will begin to glow or sparkle, as will the blood ↪ eyes will become more vibrant ↪ pains might happen, whether that be a migraine or physical aches in the wrists and forearms. ↪ random spurs of magic that can seem out-of-pocket ↪ full magical development, it would be recommended to see a magic doctor at this point. It takes the following amounts of time to master your magic: ↪ For Mortals: 20+ years ↪ For Mythics: 10+ years ↪ For Hybrids: 15-20+ years ➼ ꜱᴏᴍᴇ ʜʏʙʀɪᴅꜱ ᴅᴏ ɴᴏᴛ ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ᴄᴏɴꜱᴇQᴜᴇɴᴄᴇꜱ ╚══════════════════╝ You may be thinking, "hosts, why does magic have consequences? It's a mythology role-play!" well, the reason why is to stop power-playing! (and marry or gary sues) ᴏᴠᴇʀᴜꜱᴇ ᴏꜰ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ↪ fainting spells ↪ intense nausea ↪ severe migraine ↪ sometimes death ➼ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ɪꜱ ᴀ 20% ᴘᴏꜱꜱɪʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ꜰᴏʀ ʜʏʙʀɪᴅꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍʏᴛʜɪᴄꜱ, 40% ꜰᴏʀ ᴍᴏʀᴛᴀʟꜱ ᴛʏʀᴀɴɪᴄ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄᴀʟ ᴜꜱᴇ ↪ locked in Acwellan's pit ↪ death, and put in the worst part of Acwellan ↪ a trial must be run before all the major deities. ↪ magic removal ➼ ᴍʏᴛʜɪᴄꜱ, ɢᴏᴅꜱ, ᴀɴᴅ ꜱᴏᴍᴇ ʜʏʙʀɪᴅꜱ ᴍᴀʏ ᴅɪᴇ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ꜱᴛʀɪᴘᴘᴇᴅ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ꜱᴛʀᴇɴɢᴛʜ ╚══════════════════╝ ↪ In this sector, you will be informed on how to get your magic's strength rolled by the hosts! ʜᴏᴡ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ? ↪ See: development ↪ Your character might be randomly given in an event, only if you provide proper details on why you should be given magic ↪ ERPs (example role-plays) will be hosted with those who are requesting a hybrid or mythic oc to see if they are fit for a magical character. ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪꜱ ꜱᴛʀᴇɴɢᴛʜꜱ? ↪ Strengths is how powerful your magic is on a scale of 1-10, 1 being the strongest and 10 being the weakest. ↪ Us hosts will roll for your character's strengths, it's randomized! ↪ It is rare for a human to have lvl1 magic, because that may k!ll them ↪ Your magic may get stronger over the course of the RP. ↪ Your magic can also backfire and potentially k!ll your character! ʜᴏᴡ ᴅᴏ ɪ ʀᴇQᴜᴇꜱᴛ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ʀᴏʟʟᴇᴅ? ↪ great question! Just fill out this form right here: ☇ @.user ┃ your character ┃ species + subrace ┃ what type of magic do you want? ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ᴡᴇᴀᴋɴᴇꜱꜱᴇꜱ ╚══════════════════╝ ↪ As you know, us hosts do NOT accept power-playing, so we give magic-users weaknesses! ↪ Plant-based magics will be susceptible to fire magic ↪ Water-based magics will be susceptible to fire, but in some cases can be stronger. ↪ Fire-based magics are the most dangerous, and spread rapidly, which leaves scars on the user. Fire can be susceptible to water in some cases ↪ Air is not susceptible to anything but takes the longest to master and is difficult to control. ╔══════════════════╗ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ʜᴏᴡ-ᴛᴏ'ꜱ ╚══════════════════╝ "How do I find out what type of magic my oc will have?" ↪ ask one of the hosts, usually a subrace will have a specific type of magic that is unique to them and cannot be changed "How do I roleplay as a magic-user?" ↪ Simply ask one of us hosts for ERPS and we will provide your answer! ↪ We request if you aren't familiar with magic, you would have water-based powers for yours and our convenience. Any more questions? ↪ Ask in the comments!