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Plausible method to massively augment a lightning strike

Descriptions As I mentioned before the main antagonist/villain of my story has the ability to control electricity. This electricity control is fairly powerful (think on the level of enel from one ...
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Effectiveness of lightning weapon on a medieval sea

How effective would a charged weapon be on a medieval sea Alright, so imagine we have a barge — a city barge, similar to some of Technochtitlan raft farms. Due to (magicly caused) climate conditions ...
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How does legendary mage avoid self electrocution while disregarding hidden rules?

There is a hidden rule for all mages that is to jump every time when casting a lightning spell to prevent self electrocution, how this work is as follows: First the mage recites an incantation to ...
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How could a lightning magic user fly?

My first post on Worldbuilding, hello all! So my question is what could be some interesting logic or thoughts behind having a lightning magic user being able to fly? To quote another user who wanted ...
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What happens if two lightning bolts collide?

I'm writing a high fantasy story in which two characters, one a protagonist and the other an antagonist, happen to be capable of shooting lightning bolts. So I was wondering... what would plausibly ...
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Ideas for a hero using lightning to incapacitate captors - on a ship in the middle of an electrical storm [closed]

I think it's mostly in the title - but I have my team of 'good guys' who come across an enemy ship in a mother of an electrical storm. They will get captured by the bad guys, but I would like the hero ...
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