Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Hard magic systems youtu.be/iMJQb5bGu_g?si=JgfPjzeMbc04I7SH
Soft magic systems youtu.be/ZVrnfniQiS8?si=W_EbVHfy3g3zjO9h
Gandalf Europop youtu.be/2rCP4CRRO7E?si=_ExHUH3kF9_WjgTe
ReligionForBreakfast youtu.be/1XN9QaX2plk?si=kcWi13I0944e0hu2


Timestamps:
0:00 intro to topic
2:50 differences of scope
6:02 Soft vs Hard magic systems
15:27 magic as a toolbox
18:12 my history with magic
24:09 magic in Real Life
31:03 magic in my novel
33:40 thought experiments
46:35 magic mechanics
49:19 abjuration (anti-magic)
51:53 excessive idiosyncrasy
58:06 emergent needs simplistic