I don’t know why, but I love the idea of mundane magic.
“Here, take this talisman.”
“This a brick.”
“It’s a composite talisman, made from the earth, containing countless microscopic crystals working in harmony and bound together with a purpose. Hold it like this. Now repeat the incantation I taught you and deliver the spell.”
“Fuck you, Kevin, you cheating whore!” [Sound of glass shattering]
“Now run! We don’t want to catch any counterspells.”
“Wow, that was really effective. What if we had added a fire element.”
I don’t know why, but I love the idea of mundane magic.
“Here, take this talisman.”
“This a brick.”
“It’s a composite talisman, made from the earth, containing countless microscopic crystals working in harmony and bound together with a purpose. Hold it like this. Now repeat the incantation I taught you and deliver the spell.”
“Fuck you, Kevin, you cheating whore!” [Sound of glass shattering]
“Now run! We don’t want to catch any counterspells.”
“Wow, that was really effective. What if we had added a fire element.”
“Now you’re thinking like a witch!”