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Thaco Thoughts - Episode 3 - Let's talk Vancian Magic...
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🎙️ In this spellbinding episode, Rob dives deep into the world of the Vancian magic system, tracing its roots in literary history and exploring how it has shaped tabletop RPGs as we know them. He unpacks the unique "flavor" this structured spell-slot system brings to games and examines its impact on the global balance of power within a fantasy setting. Rob also delves into the intriguing possibilities of breaking away from Vancian restrictions at high levels, imagining the creative chaos that might follow. Finally, he considers how tweaking the system can broaden player options while still honoring its iconic legacy. This episode is a must-listen for any gamer who loves dissecting the mechanics of magic!
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