"Right, but- you said its presence 'gives properties to some materials or species'- that's the kind of thing I'm wondering about, if... let's say, some magic requires an eye of newt, does it... automatically bestow magical usefulness on all newt eyes when it enters a universe? What I'm asking is... does magic cause any global changes to how things work, to accommodate itself, or does it need to... touch things?"
He's not sure he's getting through.
"What I mean is... if I accept your deal, and 'get magic', and then walk back through that door... will anything about my world change, aside from the presence of my magic?"
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Date: 2014-12-27 07:10 pm (UTC)"Right, but- you said its presence 'gives properties to some materials or species'- that's the kind of thing I'm wondering about, if... let's say, some magic requires an eye of newt, does it... automatically bestow magical usefulness on all newt eyes when it enters a universe? What I'm asking is... does magic cause any global changes to how things work, to accommodate itself, or does it need to... touch things?"
He's not sure he's getting through.
"What I mean is... if I accept your deal, and 'get magic', and then walk back through that door... will anything about my world change, aside from the presence of my magic?"