How to create a magic system Artofit

Just choose one (or more!) types of magic from each section, and you can create a unique magic system that fits your story. By mixing and matching these 23 magic types, and you can create 1,680 different magic systems - or even more if you blur the lines.. Ready to enchant your readers? Dive headfirst into our jam-packed guide on crafting a mesmerizing magic system. From the nitty-gritty of magic users to the art of setting up those big magical twists, this guide is bursting with all the tricks up our sleeve, and they can all be yours!

A magic system is just as good as its ability to serve the story its invented for. The core of the story is a critic of powerstructures in the real world; power, money, influence. all those aspects of power are "translated" into magic.. Cost See: your section, What does magic cost? Separating Costs from Restrictions seems an odd distinction to make in the doc, as a cost serves to restrict either the system itself or its users. Consider merging these two sections for clarity (and leaving a note on the importance of cost, keeping it the largest sub-section).