• sheogorath@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    That’s basically what happened when Brandon Sanderson took over Wheel of Time. He made some creative usage of the portaling magic some people complained.

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      8 hours ago

      That tracks but also it’s one of my favorite things about his books. He creates a small well defined magic system and then has his characters attempt to break it in creative ways. All of his long running series are starting to have magic engineers