GURPS Thaumatology

GURPS Thaumatology (2008) contains the best Classic Edition magic variants and adds many all-new options.
==What is Magic?==
* The Idea of Magic
* Conceptions of Magic
* Sources of Magic
* Laws of Magic - Authentic Thaumaturgy has more "Laws"
* Magic-Workers
==Minor Spell Variations==
* Limited And Modified Magery
* Magic Based On Other Attributes
**Adjustable Spells
**Trading Energy for Speed and Skill
* Capping Spell Skill Levels
* Ethics And Spells
* Energy Sources
* Mana
* Magic Resistance And The Mage
==Major Variations==
* Clerical Spell-Magic
* Ritual Magic 
* Threshold-Limited Magic
* Mandatory And Significant Modifiers
* Assisting Spirits
==Material Magic==
* Inherent Magic
* Alchemy
* Enchanting Items
* The Standard System, Enchantment Through Age, Enchantment Through Deeds, Devotional Enchantment
* Magic Items As Advantages
* Item Drawbacks And Personalities
==Paths and Books==
A broad variant of Ritual Magic system with some examples. For a list that spans various books see Various Books and Paths of Magic.
== Decans and Aethyrs ==
Within GURPS: Thaumatology there are a total of 36 magical decans, representing various aspects of reality.
==Flexible Magic==
* Symbol Magic
* Symbol Magic: Variations
* Syntactic Magic: Overview
* Syntactic Magic: Verbs And Nouns
* Syntactic Magic: Realms And Power
* Syntactic Magic: Special Cases And Options
==Magic is Power==
==Games of High Enchantment==
==Appendixes==
* Magical Modifiers
* Alternative Critical Failure Tables
* Spell Prerequisite Counts.
The full extent of each of these chapters can be seen in the free Preview of the work.
==Related Material==
* Authentic Thaumaturgy
*Thaumatology (series) hub page
* Designer's Notes: GURPS Thaumatology (10/10/2008)
*Thaumatology: Age of Gold
* Thaumatology: Alchemical Baroque
* Thaumatology: Chinese Elemental Powers
* Thaumatology: Magical Styles
* Thaumatology: Ritual Path Magic
* Thaumatology: Sorcery
* Thaumatology: Urban Magics
== See Also ==
* GURPS Magic
* GURPS Fantasy
* GURPS Dungeon Fantasy
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