magic origin stories

One magic origin story is from ancient Egypt. Magic there was often associated with the priests and their religious practices. They believed that magic could be used to communicate with the gods and influence the natural world. For example, the use of amulets was considered a form of magic to protect against evil spirits.

Sure. In Greek mythology, the story of Circe is a magic origin story of sorts. Circe was a powerful sorceress who could turn men into animals. Her magic was a part of the complex world of Greek gods and mortals, and it showed the power that magic held in that culture. People feared her magic but also sought her help at times.

I'm not entirely sure specifically which 'thetoptens origin stories' you're referring to. It could be about the origin stories of various top - ten lists. Maybe it's about how they came to be, who created them, and what the criteria were for selection.

There were novels similar to "The Origins of Magic for Full-time Mages": 1."Wu Dong: This Sword Immortal Scroll is Too Cruel", Author: Broken Sword and Broken Thoughts 2:"Full-time Mage: Eye of Order", Author: Little Chiba 3:"Full-time Mage's Blue Silver Winding", Author: Heart-burning Ah-Zhui 4:"The Death Emperor of the Full-time Mage", Author: Night Come Hand in Hand, Dream Together 5. Full-time Mage: Undead Victories. Author: Lemon Qiu Xia 6:"Full-time Mage: Start with Summoning Pixie", Author: Red, Green, Blue, Yellow 7:"Full-time Mage Card Master", Author: Single Player Expert 8:"Full-time Mage: Jiang Shaoxu is My Fiancée". Author: No updates. 9:"Full-time Mage: The Beginning of Bo City's Crisis", Author: Sun Seeker in the Nine Heavens 10:"Full-time Mage: I, Jiang Tianhao, Master of the Five Spirits", Author: Bubble Bathing 11:"Full-time Mage: Chaos Mage at the Beginning", Author: White Cat Is Very Naughty The following is a detailed introduction of these novels: 1.<<Martial Move: This Sword Immortal Scroll Is Too Cruel>>: Lin Qi was accidentally reborn into the world of Martial Move Universe and became a cameo whose name never appeared in the original novel. In order to walk his own path, Lin Qi used the help of the system to embark on the path of a roll king. [Cultivation Maniac: Within ten days, the time spent cultivating Spiritual Sword Finger every day must not be less than twelve hours. [Reward: One bottle of Breeze Acceleration Pill, one Essence Cultivating Pill.] [Hunting and killing: Head to the back mountain of the Lin family and kill ten demon beasts to increase combat experience. [Reward: Claw Finger Talent, Cloud Treading, and a bottle of Demon Ox Bone-honing Pill.] [Seeing Justice on the Road: Sparring with Lin Hong until Lin Xia arrives. [Reward: Thunderstorm Claw (Grade 3), Seven Pinnacle Sword Finger (Grade 5)] With the help of countless missions, Lin Qi gradually embarked on a path that belonged to him. Many years later, when the Yimo Emperor awakened once again and was preparing to fight Lin Dong, who had already become a Martial Ancestor. A sword strike that contained an earth-shattering aura heavily injured the Yimo Emperor on the spot. (This book will not follow Lin Dong's old path and will create nine great Ancestral Symbols that belong solely to me. Ling Qingzhu and Ying Huanhuan were not accepted! 2."Full-time Mage: Eye of Order": This is a magical world where demons run amok! Humans could only survive in the cracks of the five continents. Due to an accident, Xuan Jiulin had transmigrated to the world of full-time mages. After transmigrating, he had awakened the Space Element and Chaos Element at the same time. In this cruel world of demons and devils, he relied on his terrifying spatial control to control several throwing knives and hidden weapons to kill countless demons and devils like a killing machine! As for him, who was at the initial stage, he could multitask! The intermediate level could even do three things at once, while the advanced level could do four things at once. Relying on his terrifying talent, Xuan Jiulin had a chance encounter with the underworld noble, Death God! The contract was signed. He had obtained the supreme power of darkness! After that, he continued to harvest the souls of the sea demons. Using countless Soul Essences to strengthen his own magic system! Such a massacre made even the sea gods tremble in fear! As countless heaven-defying techniques had gathered on his body, he was not afraid even when he was surrounded by several emperors. 3."Full-time Mage's Blue Silver Winding": A gorgeous magical world, a brilliant poem about demons fighting for hegemony. If I take out a hand of Blue Silver Winding, how should you deal with it? Life Absorption, Super Recovery, Binding Art…Let's see how the protagonist, Wang Yu, will write his own legend in this magical world. 4."The Full-time Mage's Death Emperor": The main character, the heir to the King of Hell, one of the four kings of the Dark Plane. female rulers One of the Three Pillars of Hades, Tangyue, Goddess of Sunlight/Queen of Scorch One of the three pillars of Hades, Qin Yu 'er, Goddess of Moonlight/Queen of Torment One of the three pillars of Hades, Ding Yumian, Goddess of Starlight/Queen of the Undead 5."Full-time Mage: Undead Casualties": Lin Feng transmigrated into the world of full-time mages. Before he could even expand his worldview, he encountered the pursuit of the commander-grade Darkwing Wolf demonic tribe. He thought that he would be receiving a meal box immediately, but who knew that the power of the undead in his body would be triggered for some reason. Countless undead broke out of the ground, and even the Agate Corpse Lord, one of the eight Undead Lords of the Ancient Capital, mysteriously appeared. After the war, Lin Feng was saved by the military commander of Bo City, Zhan Kong, and was adopted by him. A few years later, Zhan Kong decided to send Lin Feng to the magic academy to learn magic, far away from the demon territory, in an attempt to control the power of the victims in his body. "Mo Fan, are you afraid of the undead army?" When facing Khufu leading an army of a million undead to invade their territory, Lin Feng chuckled. "Let's do it. Today, the two of us will work together to slaughter Khufu and let him know who the true ruler of the Underworld is!" As soon as Mo Fan finished speaking, two Demon God Suits appeared on the horizon. A world-ending battle was about to break out! The Lord of the Sahara looked down on all living beings, the Barbarian Demon schemed for a lifetime, the southernmost land was soul-stirring, and the Queen of the Sea was ambitious…Several emperors at the roof of the world were eyeing the human territory… Khufu led an army of millions of undead to invade our borders. The world's coastline was in danger, and the living space of humans was squeezed like never before. Who was the pet of who… From then on, other than Mo Fan, a new Great Demon, Lin Feng, emerged in the Huaxia Country. P.S. There are 6.5 million completed Doujinshi [Defeat the Fire Emperor of the Heavenly God], welcome to the pit. 6."Full-time Mage: Starting from Summoning Pixie": Lin Xuan crossed the black hole to become a full-time mage. This world has brilliant magic, but there are hidden dangers under the prosperous surface. The demon beasts were eyeing the city like tigers, treating humans like ants. The darkness that lurked in the dark, like the Black Vatican, took destruction as their glory, causing fear and death. The forces led by the Sacred City killed the so-called heretics just to maintain their rule. In the face of the invasion of demons and the turmoil of the world, the Legendary Summoner Lin Xuan brought the Spirit Sky Orb to suppress everything."Even if I have to carry the Holy City and suppress the darkness with one hand, I, Lin Xuan, am still invincible in the world." [PS: This book should be considered a slow hit. The main character's strength in the early stages may be relatively slow to improve.] "I personally want to change the fate of some of the characters in the original novel. The main character's strength will be increased by the Summoning Element, and the other elements will be supplemented. 7."Full-time Mage Card Master": In the world of full-time Mages, there is no accompanying Holy Totem and no background. How can an ordinary grassroot Mage grow quickly? Of course, it was to draw a card! This book is also known as (I have a unique card every day in the wizard world) 8."Full-time Mage: Jiang Shaoxu Is My Fiancée": A world of full-time sorcerers that I transmigrated to the moment I woke up. The Poison Element came with a semi-finished poison pill and became a Poison Element victim! "It comes with a daily check-in system!" amp;quot; "What should I do if I can't win? [It's fine. The system has prepared the heroic spirits of ancient Huaxia to come and help me!]“ "Left-hand Lu Bu's daughter, Lu Lingqi!" "The strongest assassin of the Right-Hand War Country, Nie Zheng!" "During the Battle of the Holy City, Su Lu summoned the Black Dragon. Austin, standing at the top of the Holy City, has boundless glory!" "Jiang Shaoyu summoned the Five-clawed Golden Dragon and looked at Su Lu's Black Dragon with disdain. Austin." "A black dragon is also a dragon?" Chapter 9:"The Full-time Mage's Beginning of Bo City Crisis": Other people transmigrated when their magic was awakened, but why did I…Lin Shuo looked at the Colossal-eyed Rat in front of him who was looking at him affectionately. "Why was it that when I transmigrated, it was already the time of Bo City's crisis?" 10:"Full-time Mage: I, Jiang Tianhao, Master of the Five Spirits" Not a stallion! The single female lead! Semi-invincible! Welcome to the pit!) When a person who did not belong to this world appeared. The five spirit companion beast that was gradually awakening. What role would they play in this world… …… In the white palace, the ancestor of the undead, who had led the undead for thousands of years and was about to awaken. The Lord of the Undead, who was at the bottom of the Big Wild Goose Tower, wanted to shake hands with the Ancestor of the Undead. The strange statues in the Kunlun Demon God Palace and the vast ocean. The truth of the Four Kings of Darkness, the fact that three of them were lost but one survived… …… 11."Full-time Mage: Opening Chaos Mage": Born in the world of full-time mages, opening Chaos system, accompanied by a pair of earrings. The left parasitic totem ancient beast Kui condensed a battle armor set, which contained the power of ten thousand catties of lightning. The Shadow Fiend King, one of the Four Kings of Darkness, commanded thousands of shadow demons in the Dark Plane.

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Author: Salted Fish Doesn't Want to Work Overtime 3:"Miluo Green Scroll", Author: One Qi Transforms Three Pure Ones 4:"Dao Sect Refinement", Author: King of Tortoises 5: Heng Hua, Author: Ri Yao Ming Hui 6:"I Am a Wonderful Immortal", Author: Twist Buttocks Chapter 7: Hidden Classic of Mountains and Seas by Phantom Rain 8:"Still Saying You're Not an Immortal", Author: Dry-Chewing Coffee 9:"Man in the Eight Immortals, Starting from the Painted Ghost", Author: Wu Cangxiu 10:"I Transformed After Becoming a God", Author: Ming Wu 11:"Cultivating Dao to Ascension to Immortality", Author: Paper Grows into Clouds and Mist Fang Xian Dao Master, Author: Wu Qiong The Great Heavenly Master of Liaozhai, Author: Xuan Sujun 14:"Eh, Fairy, Fairy", Author: Lick the Sunshine Golden Pill of Cultivation, Author: Ji Changsheng "Xiantang: From the Impartation of the Banished Immortals to the Beginning of the Moon Refinement." Author: The Gentleman Nangong Hen Gou Zaixian, Qin Refinery, Immortal Cultivation, Author: Yun You Book Ocean The following is a detailed introduction of these novels: 1."From Clam Essence to Clam Dragon Fairy": This is a magical world. There were humans, demons, immortals, and Buddhas. Dynasties rose one after another, and the world changed. However, all of this had nothing to do with Gu Yang. He was just a clam spirit. A mussel spirit with human memories. Gu Yang did not like fighting and killing. He only wanted to transform into an immortal as soon as possible. At the very least, he had to return to his human form. However, the path of demonic cultivation was full of dangers. Unknowingly, Gu Yang had already owed countless favors. In order to repay his debt, Gu Yang had no choice but to cultivate diligently. The first step was to evolve from an ordinary clam spirit to the legendary mirage dragon. The second step was to cultivate the 12 pearls that he had nurtured into 12 Sea Calming Pearls. A few thousand years later, Gu Yang held the Divine Sea Calming Pearl and looked back. However, he realized that he was already standing on the clouds. Along the way, there were surprises and joys, hardships and difficulties, laughter and curses, killing and conquering… In short, please see how Gu Yang, a little mussel spirit, grew from the lowest point of demon cultivation to a generation of "Clam Dragon Immortal" in a world similar to Liaozhai. 2."I am the Immortal of the Floating World": Although the divine turtle is long-lived, there is still an end. The old man is in the stable, and his ambition is thousands of miles away. This was the story of a long-lived person who became an immortal in the mortal world. 3.<<Miluo Green Scroll>>: The author's writing skills are not weak, and the plot is solid. It's quite good. He wrote a normal sect force that loves each other. It's no longer the kind of sect infighting plot. [4. Dao Sect Refined Truth]: This morning, I have a glimpse of fate and entered the upper realm of Xuanzhen. Feather clothes often carry haze color, not dyed with human peach and plum flowers. Seeking longevity, cultivating the Dao, the Dao Sect refines the true self and walks freely. 5.<<Heng Hua>>: The path of cultivation is a hundred lines and a hundred arts. Some were good at fighting, some were good at refining pills, some liked drawing talismans, some liked making tools…There was also a type of cultivator who was good at deducing cultivation techniques. This kind of master actor was also known as the "skill-imparting elder" in the sect and family. Fu Henghua, after transmigrating, taught the Fu family his skills and lived a peaceful life as a bookworm. However, because his grandfather was about to die, he had no choice but to leave the island to plan his and his grandfather's immortal path. 6."I Am a Wonderful Immortal": Once he woke up, Xie naturally became an ascetic monk in a Taoist temple in the mountains. From then on, he traveled into the world and sought out wonderful cultivation. However, from the moment he left the mountain, he always felt that he was being remembered by others. Therefore, he always thought that his cultivation was not enough. In order to be safe, Xie naturally decided to start with his acquaintances. He would meet the five young people who had accidentally entered the mountain and received the wonderful technique taught by his predecessor. He would see if they had cultivated the true wonders and gain a favor. However, along the way, there were always people who said that he was Immortal Daomiao behind his back. Thinking back, they had really guessed correctly. [Remark: No system, immortal flavor, relaxed, interweaving with daily cultivation, slightly similar to a group, not very murderous but decisive.] 7.<<Shenyin Shanhai Jing>>: One Shanhai Jing, half a mythological history. Why was the ancient Classic of Mountains and Seas so bizarre? Because it wasn't describing Earth! Instead, it was a world that had once existed but had become fragmented. Nuwa mended the sky, Jingwei filled the sea, Houyi shot the sun, and Yu the Great controlled the water. These were not just myths, they could even descend to the human world again! 8."Still Saying You're Not an Immortal"[Book Status] [Book Type] [Description] [Tagging] [Remarks] [Ranking Index] 9."Man in the Eight Immortals, Starting from the Painted Skin Ghost": Traversing through a world of immortals and heroes, becoming one of the Eight Immortals in the future, Han Xiangzi. He thought that he had nothing, but he was lucky to have the help of a nine-colored treasure lotus in his soul. As long as one did good deeds, accumulated virtue, gathered Wish Power, and vanquished demons and devils…the Nine-Colored Treasure Lotus would shed its seeds and turn into a myriad of good fortune. The Taiyi Fairy Book, the Eight-Treasure Exorcism Umbrella, the Purple-Gold Jade Flute, the Nail Head Seven Arrows… After that, Han Xiangzi fought three foxes and worshiped Bixia in the temple of Mount Tai. When the Tang Palace was hunting ghosts, the Exorcist King came to call him brother. Han Yu's birthday, where is the home of Yunheng Qinling? The Dragon Lady tested her flute, and her immortal tune shocked the Eastern Sea! …… Looking back. In the Changle Palace, the Great Emperor was called, and in the Taiyi Gate, the Heavenly Venerable was called. [Classic Xianxia + Ghosts and Monsters + Eight Immortals] 10."I Transformed After the Deification Ceremony": The Deification Ceremony had ended for a thousand years. Xu Chen finally transformed and entered the Heavenly Court as a member of the expedition camp due to the opportunity. Starting from the young captain, he dominated the battlefield and finally entered the Soaring Heaven King Palace. He thanked the king and became a true god. From then on, he began his real journey. "His Majesty has decreed that the Great Sage, Heaven's Equal, Sun Wukong, disrupted the Feast of Peaches and stole the Golden Pill of the Elder Lord. He has committed a heinous crime and is unforgivable. He has ordered the Commander of the Dragon Martial Army, Xu Chen, to lead 200,000 Heavenly troops to attack!" Xu Chen's expression changed, but he still raised his hand and said,"Yes, Your Majesty!"“ Refinement Path Immortal Ascension: [Shock index: 5 Hotdogs] He had traveled through the world of immortal cultivation, held Yibao in his hand, and cultivated the Great Dao fiercely. He had acted tough and slapped his face all the way, and had become True Immortal Yibao! Fang Xian Dao Master: Category: Xianxia Protagonist: Fang Xin [Status: Series in progress] Author: Wu Qiong (Lv4) Word Count: 416,900 Ranking index: A brief introduction: The main character brought along a cheat for visualizing objects and controlled the paper figurines to plunder spiritual objects and become an immortal. Description: Tao comes from the study of the heart, and the heart is passed on by the fragrance of incense. Fang Xian is the outer Tao and is determined to seek immortality. The young Fang Xin wanted to win the Goddess's heart. I only wish to cultivate my Qi to become an immortal, ride a dragon chariot to travel around the world, fly overseas, flirt with fairies, travel to Pengying, and wander the earth. Going out to sea to visit friends, Taoist left dragon, mermaid jade female immortal guest, hundreds of refined silk, gold thread jade dress crown purple scarf, feather person country, travel flying immortal, a feather into dust, meet the ancients. [Telling: The main character Fang Xin's visualization object. It has the characteristics of affinity with plants and vegetation and the ability to control multiple thoughts. It can control paper figurines and compete with others for spiritual objects. There is no serious plot conflict.] There were not many poison points. The protagonist's intelligence was online the entire time. He fought when he should fight and ran when he should run. He used the paper man's death substitution function many times to escape from the pursuit. [In conclusion, the plot of this book is rather dull. The main focus now is on the enlightenment of the main character. Overall, it is relatively stable.] 13."The Great Heavenly Master of Liaozhai": What's the difference between killing Xuanwu father and son and evil spirits? Moral kidnapping! Unfair procedure, double standard! 14."Yi, Immortal, Immortal": Only by cultivating both life and death can one achieve enlightenment. The unification of the two was in the body, in the interior, in cultivating the inner core, and in transforming the yang spirit. Zhang Duanyang, who had been reincarnated into an immortal cultivation world, began to cultivate his spiritual roots. He had taken the right path and taken a steady step. Not only did he obtain the happiness of the secular world, but he also refined and sublimated himself to achieve immortality. This book was also known as 'The Vicious and Tyrannical Almighty Emperor's Grandmother' and 'A Daoist Companion Is Not a Wife.' 15.<Dao-planting Golden Core>: The Golden Core is the highest among the five realms of Immortal Cultivation. He planted a Dao Seed in his dantian, entered the Dao, cultivated, transcended the tribulation, and became an immortal. There was a saying in the Daoist scriptures,'If a golden pill enters my stomach, I will strive to be a carefree immortal...' He rode on the Cold Nightmare Horse and stepped on the ice river in his dream. Bai Mo held an iron mace and interrupted the immortal path. 16:"Xiantang: From the Impartation of the Banished Immortal's Moon Refinement": Interesting In the twenty-fourth year of Kaiyuan, the Tang Empire was already at the peak of its prosperity. However, the Tang Emperor was already immersed in the prosperous era that he had created. Undercurrents were surging everywhere. Powerful officials, ambitious heroes, madmen, and even ancient immortals had begun to enter their rightful positions. Banished immortal romantic wine, Chang 'an rely on horses to watch flowers. The Yang family had a daughter who had just become a child and was a famous general in the frontier. This was an era of literary grace, and it was also a world where countless strange people, immortals, and strange people frequently appeared. The moment Zhou Qingdu arrived in this world, the long river of time and space would split into another realm… In the Demon Tang Spacetime and the Bizarre Tang Spacetime, the ancient immortals once again started a grand sacrifice in order to break through the shackles. The appearance of these parallel spacetimes would allow Zhou Qingdu to take the most crucial step in pushing the Transcendent Great Tang into the true Xiantang! 17:"Gou Zai Xian Qin Refiners and Cultivates Immortals": The First Emperor, Ying Zheng, swept through hundreds of countries and established the illustrious Immortal Qin. He ruled over the eight wastelands and six directions, ruled the world, and suppressed demons, ghosts, and evil gods with the Imperial Astronomical Supervisor. However, in order to seek immortality, there were countless unworldly immortal sects, hundreds of schools of thought, aristocratic families and powerful families who secretly cultivated mysterious methods. Jiang Qian became a Rank-9 Evil Suppressing Guard and cultivated to become a Rank-1 Martial Saint. In one day, he would rise up and sweep across the eight wastelands, becoming the supreme Heavenly Emperor and establishing the supreme Heavenly Court. The heavens and earth are destroyed but I am not destroyed, the sun and moon are decayed but I am immortal, I have experienced thousands of tribulations but am not worn down, I have mastered thousands of laws and achieved eternal life, I am a legend! This was the story of a transmigrator hiding in Immortal Qin, seeking good fortune and avoiding evil, cultivating evil and becoming a celestial emperor!