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    Elemental magic: Yea or nay?

    Magic is the manipulation of energy. And there's three main ways to proccess the energy. Natural (order and chaos) works by pulling energy from things the surround you (a water mage can pull water energy out of water in the air or our of water on the ground.) Divine casters receive energy from...
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    How did I just realize this is a hobby?

    Yup! Most people ask themselves "Is my character to overpowered?" i have to usually ask myself "Is my character too underpowered?"
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    Elemental magic: Yea or nay?

    I found this forum searching for Forum Roleplaying, World building resources, but I'm realizing it's more about solo story writing.
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    Elemental magic: Yea or nay?

    Basically it works like this. You are born with Fire, earth, Water, or Air. The path you choose in life can give you Order, Chaos, Arcane, Divine, For example, a Priest could be Water, Divine, a Mage Fire, Arcane. Those who choose to devote years of their life to studying specific magics...
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    Have any of you written a world with multiple empires?

    My world has multiple continents, So many Cities, 1000s of years of history. I flesh out details at different levels. like.. continent map, country map, city and outlay lands map, city streets map, tavern map, I fill in from characters points of view.. I don't worry about filling street after...
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    Elemental magic: Yea or nay?

    I love elemental magic systems. I use one in my world. every living thing has elemental energy, Earth, Fire, Air, or Water. You're born with an element, and you use that energy to manipulate the energy of the world to do magic. there is also minor 'elements', Order, Chaos, Arcane, Divine, Life...
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    Yes...I'm the "new" guy

    Hey! I've started playing DnD when I was 9 too.
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    How did I just realize this is a hobby?

    Yeah pretty much, It's People writing a story together, Each from their character point of view, their actions.. It's a back and forth of reactions.
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    How did I just realize this is a hobby?

    The four had been walking down the curving, earthy hallway for a while, with no sign of a door, or connecting tunnel. And then, all of a sudden, a gnome appeared. He scampered out of a tunnel in one side, and straight into another. His bulbous nose jammed deep between the pages of an old leather...
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    How did I just realize this is a hobby?

    As she let out a slow breath the air formed a cloud of fog in front of her face, it slowly floated away and dissipated into nothing. Torches lining the wall were the only Source of light, in the large tunnel. The Small gray cat girl leaning against the wall underneath a small alcove blended in...
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    How did I just realize this is a hobby?

    'This' Being World building... Hello! I'm a veteran roleplayer and seasoned fantasy gamer. I've started playing AD&D at 9, and Everquest sometime before that. After a decade of DnD I started working on my own world, my own system.. Custom races, Histories, cities, cultures, lands, maps, ocean...
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