Different kinds of magic

9th magic is unknown. Nearly all types of magic or ability fall under one of the eight categories. All beings have an affinity for one of the eight categories, even if they have no ability to actually use magic. It is possible to use magic that is not of your affinity, but extremely difficult.

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Before I dig into the specific Wizard sub-classes, I need to give a little big-picture orientation on how the magic cosmology represented in the Octagram… …translates into the division and sub-division of spell-casting classes. I’ve prepared a handy reference chart you can use to keep track of how the various sub-classes break out with respect to their areas of magical focus (these tables are getting a little too complicated for my rudimentary HTML skillz, so I’ve started generating them as…

In a world awash with elemental sorcerers and wand-wielding wizards, a fantasy writer can stand out with these uncommon kinds of magic!