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Stormbringer

The Vintage RPG Podcast

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The Origins of Chaos Games

Stormbringer is a completely custom magic system. It's completely different from Kolkatoor Runquest in terms of approach. The idea is that humans have no affinity for magic naturally, but they could learn how to control magical forces by controlling magical entities. Throughout the entire 80s, there was a game out there available in stores in which you explicitly summon and bind demons. But it never gets mentioned in any of the moral panic at the time. And D&D had those trappings.

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