

Magic Systems with Devin Pigman
May 4, 2021
Former Writing Cartel Discord Server moderator, Devin Pigman, joins hosts to discuss magic systems in fantasy. They share favorite systems, creating their own, and best practices. Cathy suggests a second axis for magic system discussions. The episode explores the intricacies of magic in storytelling and role-playing games, emphasizing unique creation and alignment with narrative context.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring World-Building and Magic Systems
01:57 • 2min
Reflection on a Concluding Long-Running RPG Campaign and Plans for the Future
04:00 • 3min
The Evolution of Magic Systems in Fantasy Worlds
06:59 • 25min
Exploring Diverse Magical Systems in Fiction
31:41 • 16min
Exploring Magic Systems in Gaming and Storytelling
47:50 • 19min
Exploring Diverse Magic Systems in World-Building
01:07:14 • 19min
Encouraging World-Building & Magic Creation with the Latest Magazine Issue
01:26:25 • 2min