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* [[Our Demons Are Different]]: in and of themselves, they, like magic, aren't good or evil, but are basically spells given shape and form. |
* [[Our Demons Are Different]]: in and of themselves, they, like magic, aren't good or evil, but are basically spells given shape and form. |
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* [[Playful Hacker]]: Wiz |
* [[Playful Hacker]]: Wiz |
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* [[Powers as Programs]]: in spades. Demons are essentially spell codes given form. |
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* [[Rewriting Reality]]: It takes Wiz a while to come to terms with the idea that reprogramming the magical world may not always be a good idea |
* [[Rewriting Reality]]: It takes Wiz a while to come to terms with the idea that reprogramming the magical world may not always be a good idea |
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* [[Shown Their Work]]: there's a fair amount of detail about the programming language in the first book |
* [[Shown Their Work]]: there's a fair amount of detail about the programming language in the first book |
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* [[Sufficiently Analyzed Magic]]: Inevitable when your protagonist is a computer programmer that becomes a wizard. |
* [[Sufficiently Analyzed Magic]]: Inevitable when your protagonist is a computer programmer that becomes a wizard. |
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* [[Summon Everyman Hero]] |
* [[Summon Everyman Hero]] |
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* [[True Name]]: One demon can kill you at will if your true name has ever been spoken in the World. In what is perhaps a [[Shout |
* [[True Name]]: One demon can kill you at will if your true name has ever been spoken in the World. In what is perhaps a [[Shout-Out]] to [[Earthsea Trilogy|Earthsea]], Wiz often goes by "Sparrow." |
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* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]: Shiara |
* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]: Shiara |
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* [[Year Inside, Hour Outside]]: Time passes much more slowly inside the fairy realm; this is apparently June's backstory, and she's pretty traumatized by it. More helpfully, in the second book the heroes use a spell that doubles the hours of the night for them order to get their work done faster. |
* [[Year Inside, Hour Outside]]: Time passes much more slowly inside the fairy realm; this is apparently June's backstory, and she's pretty traumatized by it. More helpfully, in the second book the heroes use a spell that doubles the hours of the night for them order to get their work done faster. |
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