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The Latin incantare, which means "to consecrate with spells, to charm, to bewitch, to ensorcel", forms the basis of the word "enchant", with deep linguistic roots going back to the Proto-Indo-European kan-prefix. So it can be said that an enchanter or enchantress casts magic spells, or utters incantations.
Allen Varney briefly reviewed the original Tome of Magic for Dragon magazine No. 172 (August 1991). [3] Varney surmised that spellcasters would focus on "heavy artillery" spells, but cautioned that the wise DM "should prefer the many spells that don't cause damage but instead enable good stories" such as the many communication spells that allow characters to convey information more easily and ...
Warcraft III and World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King features the continent of Northrend, the realm of the eponymous Lich King and his undead minions. [27] Arthas Menethil , also known as the Lich King, one of the most prominent antagonists in Warcraft lore, appears as a raid boss in the Wrath of the Lich King expansion, as well as a ...
The Enchanted Garden of Messer Ansaldo by Marie Spartali Stillman (1889): A magician uses magic to survive. [1]A magician, also known as an archmage, mage, magus, magic-user, spellcaster, enchanter/enchantress, sorcerer/sorceress, warlock, witch, or wizard, is someone who uses or practices magic derived from supernatural, occult, or arcane sources.
The slaying of the Jabberwock with a vorpal sword.. This article is a list of fictional swords in literature, film and television. For swords originating in mythology and legend, see list of mythological swords.
Within a work of fantasy, magic can help to advance the plot, often providing power to heroes or to their opponents.The use of magic frequently manifests itself in a transformation of a character, if not the transformation of the fictional world.
The Enchantments, an area within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness of the Cascade Range Enchantment, a way to improve equipment using magic in the video game Minecraft Enchantment (social sciences) , technical term used to describe the ways in which people create moments of wonder in the midst of everyday life
Ru Yi Jing Gu Bang – Magical staff wielded by the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the Chinese classic novel, Journey to the West.; Some weapons in Chinese folklore do not, strictly speaking, have magical properties, but are forged with materials or methods that are unique in the context of the story.