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− | + | Zavia the Swineherd's rare circumstance made her the subject of investigation by the magistrates of the local municipality where she dwelt and labored in Maturn. Her life is dated to the mid to late third century after [[Salmakhamer]] (ca. 275 AS). Zavia could cure sick swine, ward off wolves, and cause villagers to suffer uncontrollable flatulence. The natural philosophers were called in and determined that her condition was the subconscious and unwitting, even when immediately desirable. They fit this into a pattern of tales and legends that accounted for persons who had unintended magical effects. Thus, the name of Zavia the Swineherd rose from obscurity and became a common topic of visiting wizards and first year students. | |
− | The [[Zavia Effect]] is | + | The term Zavian refers to anyone who unintentionally and without any training causes magical effects. The condition, or the [[Zavia Effect]], is thought to be incurable and the only treatment is for the Zavian to undergo some degree of magical training to learn to control the consequences. Since the |
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Revision as of 12:38, 29 November 2013
Zavia the Swineherd's rare circumstance made her the subject of investigation by the magistrates of the local municipality where she dwelt and labored in Maturn. Her life is dated to the mid to late third century after Salmakhamer (ca. 275 AS). Zavia could cure sick swine, ward off wolves, and cause villagers to suffer uncontrollable flatulence. The natural philosophers were called in and determined that her condition was the subconscious and unwitting, even when immediately desirable. They fit this into a pattern of tales and legends that accounted for persons who had unintended magical effects. Thus, the name of Zavia the Swineherd rose from obscurity and became a common topic of visiting wizards and first year students.
The term Zavian refers to anyone who unintentionally and without any training causes magical effects. The condition, or the Zavia Effect, is thought to be incurable and the only treatment is for the Zavian to undergo some degree of magical training to learn to control the consequences. Since the
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