Well, unless the plot of the story involves the fate of the entire magic world you could establish that it's limited to the part that maps to...
Well by know what you're writing I mean have it in your author notes or something. Don't necessarily need it in the story itself.
You don't need terms in setting so long as you, the author, know what you're writing. Also, actually write with a condition in mind. As successful...
No, the reccurring Final Fantasy summon.
The idea is fine, but I think the motivations could be tightened up a bit. Why does the secret society believe in technology so much? Why do the...
Eh, there's at least one benefit to the rule. If you're making an effort to avoid adverbs then you're paying attention to word choice.
Aye, I agree. Hell, a lot of the time it's to the writer's benefit. Write just enough that the readers will fill in the rest and they'll do half...
In that case clarification would still be useful for adjusting other people's mistaken assumptions.
Information isn't enough. Magical knowledge needs magic built in. Their magic is necromancy based so parchment made from dead animals holds it...
Short answer is yeah, sure, nothing wrong with it. Long answer is that along with what Chasejxyz said the isolationism required for such secrecy...
No magic? Boooooo. Why even be an elf then?
