Different types of fantasy magic

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Why is eye color important in witchcraft? It helps you discover your unique, astonishing magical power that is innate within every witch.

If you could wield magic, how would you do it? Through incantations? Rituals? Potions? There are lots of different types of magic wielders, just like there are different kinds of magic and mystical creatures. To learn what kind of magic wielder you are and how you would fair in a battle with a demon, take this quiz.

Are you creating a magic system? Here's a world building template with a few questions to consider as you create your magic system.

warlock sorcerer wizard There is a difference. They need to add mage and magician too

Before I dig into the specific Wizard sub-classes, I need to give a little big-picture orientation on how the magic cosmology represented in the Octagram… …translates into the division and sub-division of spell-casting classes. I’ve prepared a handy reference chart you can use to keep track of how the various sub-classes break out with respect to their areas of magical focus (these tables are getting a little too complicated for my rudimentary HTML skillz, so I’ve started generating them as…

9th magic is unknown. Nearly all types of magic or ability fall under one of the eight categories. All beings have an affinity for one of the eight categories, even if they have no ability to actually use magic. It is possible to use magic that is not of your affinity, but extremely difficult.