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For questions that have to do with magic, as opposed to science/technology. Remember to explain any limits.

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What is a good way to explain why magic doesn't work on people's bodies?

The body of a [magic user] is inviolate from all direct magical alteration by outside forces. … This shield also inflicts countermagical effects on area-based spells in the immediate vicinity of the [magic user]. …
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Redox Magic 3: Renaissance France

The power can be used on the magic-users themselves, inanimate objects, and non-human animals. …
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Redox Magic 1: Stone-age France

Because my setting is incredibly varied, I've been advised against attempting to ask this in a single question, and have broken this up into a series. Each context will be roughly analogous to a setti …
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Redox Magic 2: Iron Age France

This is part 2 of a series. Part 1 can be read here. It's the same premise, in a different era. Imagine that you live in France during the iron age. One day, you and five friends have the ability to …
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What kind of spells would magicians cast in combat if the fuel to magic is very expensive

Part of what allows the different mages to be relatively balanced, in my system, is that they are restricted in terms of what magic they can use, but the geomancers are particularly nasty. …
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What reasons would you have to reclaim your spot if the current rulers aren't evil?

1. Personal vendetta. Maybe the hunter feels wronged in some way. Either they had a bad clash with a witch that is now in power, or they have a fundamentally decent family member(s) who were violentl …
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Are "Midas" swords useless for warfare?

This would be useful for controlling the battlefield. If you kill enough enemies in the right places, you can build barriers.
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How can this more technologically-advanced army efficiently fight against a less developed m...

You could have riflemen using muskets, alongside corps of magic users who shatter the skulls of the undead and vampires with small metal balls or darts. A spear line. … You could dig pits and have your magic users give nearby enemies slight nudges at just the right time. …
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