Why Magic Systems don't feel Magical
SKILLSHARE ➤ https://skl.sh/talefoundry06231 Click the link to take the Creating Unique and Powerful Worlds class for FREE! The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a free 1 month trial of Skillshare! — What even is a "magic system"? It's a word that gets tossed around a lot in the fantasy-writing and worldbuilding communities. It certainly has its uses, but there seems to be something much deeper at play, here. Something that questions the very nature of "magic" itself. ▬▬▬▬ Tale Foundry Community▬▬▬▬ Support us on Patreon! / talefoundry Come join our community! http://thetalefoundry.com/discord ▬▬▬▬ Tale Foundry Team ▬▬▬▬ • Talebot — The Talent • The Taleoids — The Talent's Helpers • Benjamin Cook — Writer, Director, & Voice Actor • Abbie Norton — Art Director & Asset Artist (https://abbienortonart.com) • Alexander Cuenin — Animator & Editor (http://www.alextheanimator.com/) • Bazz Bartlett — Audio Engineer (https://www.bartlettaudio.com.au/) • Momo Wang — Researcher & Writer • Rachel Doud — Packaging & Asset Artist ( / jae.sketch ) Additional Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com

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