『Plausible Medieval Fantasy: A Worldbuilder's Recipe Boo』는 출간 예정일(2026-09-15)이 지났지만 아직 서점 판매가 확인되지 않았습니다. 매일 확인해 판매가 확인되면 서점 링크와 함께 한 번 알려드립니다. 예정일 뒤 60일이 지나도 확인되지 않으면 그 사실을 알려드리고 알림을 마칩니다.
The church had spells of its own.
Anglo-Saxon priests sang charms over barren fields, and the difference between magic and miracle was never the phenomenon. It was whose hand held the stamp of approval. Your invented religion runs on the same machinery. Who ordains the priests, who pays them, and who decides that one prayer is a blessing and the next is heresy? How many words does an invented language actually need before it stops being decoration? And what makes a spell feel like it costs something?
Most worldbuilding books teach invention. This one hands you the actuals, the tithe and the parish ledger, the true fighting strength of a military order, the trial procedure of the Inquisition, the word list a working invented language starts from, and a thousand years of magic as it was actually practiced, from field charms to the grimoires the church chained to its shelves.
Volume II covers what a world believes, speaks, and casts. Gods and pantheons, doctrine, miracles, heresy, and the end of the world. The parish, the monastery, and the crusading orders. A step-by-step recipe for a fictional language, from sound system to names, place names, and curses. Then magic, medieval and modern, through alchemy, herbalism, and D&D, down to the rules that make a magic system hold together. Volume II of three, for novelists, game designers, and game masters.
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Most worldbuilding guides teach you how to imagine. This series hands you the actuals, and Volume II hands you three of them, the organization and account books of the real medieval church, the working tools of real linguistics, and the record of magic as it was actually practiced.
The virtue of the religion chapter is administration, not theology. Who collects the tithe and how it is divided, why a crusading order's true fighting strength was a few hundred men, how many attendants an inquisitor traveled with and what they did. These are the numbers that make an invented religion run rather than merely look impressive. The language chapter is the most practical in the series, closer to a workbook than an essay. Starting from the Swadesh list, it walks through consonant systems, word order, and the rules for coining personal and place names, in one continuous build. The magic chapter is the centerpiece. Instead of going straight to system-design theory, it first restores the magic medieval people actually believed and performed, the charms, amulets, circles, and grimoires, and the church that condemned them, and only then moves on to D&D and Sanderson's laws. In that order, it becomes self-evident which historical raw material modern fantasy magic was refined from.
Each volume stands on its own. Volume II is the skeleton of the series, covering the three layers through which a world explains itself, meaning belief, speech, and power over nature.
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A Note on This Volume
Chapter 1. Building a Fictional Religion
- Belief Systems and Divine Beings / Monotheism and Polytheism / Relations Among the Gods and the Idea of Good and Evil / Degrees of Divine Intervention / The Powers of a God / The Symbols of a God / Doctrine and Religious Life / The Highest Value a Religion Pursues / Scripture and Prophecy / Views of the Afterlife / How Miracles Appear / Religious Organization and Its Social Role / What Religion Actually Does / Religion as a Brake on History / How Religion Affects Kings and Nobles / Doctrinal Conflict and Heresy / Attitudes Toward Magic / Eschatology
Chapter 2. Building a Fictional Language
- What a Fictional Language Is / The Idea of a Common Tongue / A Recipe for Vocabulary Size and Composition / Ways to Make Words / Choosing Consonants and Vowels / A Script Is Optional / Building the Word List, and Using AI / Building the Rules of the Language / Making Proper Nouns / Making Place Names / Idioms, Curses, and Exclamations / Putting It to Use
Chapter 3. Building a Magic System
- What Magic Was in the Middle Ages / Three Categories of Medieval Magic / Spells and Methods of Casting / Other Media of Magic / Kinds and Categories of the Medieval Magician / Alchemy / Herbalism / Magic in Fantasy / The D&D Magic System / The Many Names of the Magician / Magic and the World / Building a Magic System
Sources and Further Reading
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