A BASIC RUNDOWN OF MAGIC
MENTAL TYPE
RULES : limited to the manipulation of unnaturally occurring phenomena that one can control
I.E; one can cast illusions through a medium; manipulate objects with a thought; read the past, present, or future of an item or person; read minds; track/ predict the locations of items or people
Meditation or visualization exercises to increase concentration or imagination
PROS
Largely boosts brain function
Passively perfects the body to a peak condition within limits
CONS
Can lead to insanity/ mental scarring
Anything from slight disturbances in the senses to full blown insanity/ distortion of reality
BOTH
Can access every part of their mind/ thoughts
PHYSICAL TYPE
RULES : Stricly limited to breaking the limits of the physical form by Srengthening and perfecting the physical form.
I.E; the body can become more flexible/ elastic, stronger, reflexive, faster; gaining the ability to manipulate the physical form in various ways
Receive weights or limiters on or to the body for increased strength/ speed or control
PROS
Breaks the limits of what the body is capable of
Slight increase in defense against the elements
Slightly boosts brain function
CONS
Can overdraft the body causing permanent damage, From slowness, being crippled, to death
BOTH
Based on the natural limits of the body without any interference
ELEMENTAL TYPE
RULES : Strictly limited to manipulating naturally occurring phenomena and creatures that can manipulate these processes.
I.E; a spark can transform into an explosion; a drop of water into a tsunami; a light sigh into a typhoon; throw a pebble, turning it into a falling mountain
Raise/ train or use creatures or devices/tools to create or amplify the results
PROS
Greatly Improves resistance to certain elements because of constant exposure
CONS
Weakens the body and increases the sensitivity to the opposite element
BOTH
Influences the body to become more like the elements used
Influences the mind to become more like attributes of the element used
