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BOOK OF MAGIC
a green ronin production
Design
D.T. Butchino, Joseph Carriker, Steve Kenson, Steven Marsh, Aaron Sullivan
Graphic Design & Art Direction
Hal Mangold
Development
Steve Kenson
Cover Art
Attila Adorjany
Editing
Joanna Hurley
Publisher
Chris Pramas
Interior Art
Chris Balaskas, Dan Brereton, Storn Cook, Talon Dunning, Scott James, Jonathan Kirtz,
Octographics.net, Tony Parker, Ramon Perez, Uko Smith
Playtesters
Jason Orman, Aaron Sullivan
Green Ronin President
Chris Pramas
Green Ronin Staff
Chris Pramas, Nicole Lindroos, Hal Mangold, Steve Kenson, Evan Sass,
Robert J. “Dr. Evil” Schwalb, Marc Schmalz, and Bill Bodden
First Edition Graphic Design & Art Direction
Sean Glenn
Permission granted to print one copy for personal purposes only.
Book of Magic
is ©2008 Green Ronin Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. Reference to other copyrighted material in no way constitutes a challenge to the respective
copyright holders of that material. Book of Magic, Green Ronin, Mutants & Masterminds, Freedom City, and their associated logos are trademarks of Green Ronin
Publishing, LLC. Any reference to any other company or product in this book is not intended as a challenge to any associated trademark or copyright.
The Yellow Sign ©1986 Kevin A. Ross
The following is designated as Product Identity, in accordance with Section 1(e) of the Open Game License,
Version 1.0a: all character and place names and descriptions (with the exception of Yig and The Yellow Sign), hero points, power points.
The following text is Open Gaming Content: all stat blocks and game rules, except for material previously declared Product Identity.
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Book of Magic
was typeset in ITC Quay Sans, designed by David Quay in 1990,
and HTF Gotham Condensed, designed by Tobias Frere-Jones in 2002.
BOOK OF MAGIC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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contents
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................. 5
Using This Book..................................................................................................5
What This Book Is Not .....................................................................................5
CHAPTER 1: THE MySTIC WORLD .................................................... 6
Magic in the Comics............................................................................................... 6
The Golden Age: The Birth of Magic ...........................................................6
The Silver Age: Multi-Dimensional Heroes .................................................8
The Bronze Age: To Hell and Back ...............................................................8
The Iron Age: Reality of Magic, Magic of Reality....................................9
The Modern Age: Old Anew .........................................................................11
Mystic Ways ............................................................................................................. 11
Mystic Dimensions................................................................................................ 22
Transitive Dimensions .................................................................................... 22
Divine Dimensions .......................................................................................... 25
Primal Dimensions.......................................................................................... 29
Afterlife Dimensions....................................................................................... 33
Dream Dimensions ......................................................................................... 35
Power Dimensions............................................................................................37
CHAPTER 2: MySTIC HEROES .........................................................38
Power Level........................................................................................................ 38
Abilities............................................................................................................... 39
Skills..................................................................................................................... 39
Feats .....................................................................................................................41
Powers....................................................................................................................... 44
The Magic Power ............................................................................................. 44
Styles of Magic................................................................................................. 46
Magical Mastery.............................................................................................. 49
Magic Power Drawbacks .............................................................................. 49
Entities and Entreaties........................................................................................ 50
Magical Items ........................................................................................................ 58
Creating Magical Items ................................................................................ 58
Artificing ............................................................................................................ 59
Sample Magical Items................................................................................... 60
Mystic Texts ....................................................................................................... 64
Sanctums Sanctorum: Mystic Headquarters .......................................... 66
Artificier.................................................................................................................... 68
Elementalist ............................................................................................................ 69
Infernalist..................................................................................................................70
Master Magician ....................................................................................................71
Mystic Knight ..........................................................................................................72
Occult Investigator ................................................................................................73
CHAPTER 3: THE MySTIC SERIES ................................................... 74
Villain Archetypes & Minions ............................................................................74
Variations and Capers....................................................................................74
Demon of Fear ........................................................................................................76
Dimensional Conqueror...................................................................................... 77
Elder Evil ...................................................................................................................78
Jumped-Up Dabbler ..............................................................................................79
Mage Slayer ............................................................................................................ 80
Necromancer............................................................................................................81
Nightmare Rider.................................................................................................... 82
Supporting Cast .............................................................................................. 83
Monsters and Minions ........................................................................................ 85
Series Frameworks................................................................................................. 89
Apprentices to Power ..................................................................................... 89
Avatars of the Elements................................................................................ 89
Investigators of the Strange......................................................................... 89
Monster-Slayers ................................................................................................ 89
Spirits of Vengeance....................................................................................... 90
CHAPTER 4: THE MySTIC WORLD Of fREEDOM .......................... 91
Powers and Principalities ....................................................................................91
The Master Mage .............................................................................................91
The Light-Bearer and the Shadow-Touched ............................................. 92
The Gatekeeper ................................................................................................ 92
Occult History..........................................................................................................93
Prehistory ........................................................................................................... 93
The Ancient World .......................................................................................... 94
The Dark Ages.................................................................................................. 95
The New World................................................................................................. 95
The Modern Era ............................................................................................... 95
Mystic Realms ........................................................................................................ 96
Transitive Dimensions .................................................................................... 96
Primal Dimensions.......................................................................................... 97
Divine Dimensions .......................................................................................... 97
Infernal Dimensions ....................................................................................... 99
The Dream Dimension................................................................................... 99
Netherworld Dimensions .............................................................................. 99
Preternatural Dimensions ...........................................................................100
Mystic Allies.......................................................................................................... 101
The Order of Light......................................................................................... 101
Eldrich ...............................................................................................................102
Gatekeeper.......................................................................................................104
Koradji...............................................................................................................105
Thomas Rhymer .............................................................................................106
Britannia.......................................................................................................... 107
Other Mystic Allies........................................................................................108
Mystic Foes............................................................................................................108
The Arcane ......................................................................................................108
The Mayombe.................................................................................................109
Captain Blood.................................................................................................112
Maitre Carrefour .............................................................................................113
Malador the Mystic .......................................................................................114
Una, Queen of the Netherworld ................................................................115
Other Mystic Foes.......................................................................................... 116
Mystic Places .........................................................................................................116
Atlantis............................................................................................................. 116
Lemuria..............................................................................................................117
Magic Mesa..................................................................................................... 118
Shambala Vale............................................................................................... 118
Uluru ................................................................................................................. 119
The Mystic Freedom Series ...............................................................................119
The Arcane Veil .............................................................................................. 119
Eldrich Apprentices ....................................................................................... 119
The Ghost Squad........................................................................................... 119
Heirs of the Mantle.......................................................................................12 0
The Light-Bearers ...........................................................................................12 0
Rebels Against the Dark Lord ................................................................... 121
Shambala Temple.......................................................................................... 121
Street Magic .................................................................................................... 121
INDEx ..............................................................................................122
CONTRIBUTOR BIOS ......................................................................124
LICENSE ...........................................................................................125
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