Black Cleric

As magical practitioners, how we conceive of our magick, how we conceive of the results, and how we define ourselves matters greatly to the outcome of our workings. Our magick is meant to be an expression of our individual will over reality, but what happens when none of the definitions you’re presented with fit you? … read more

Shadow Herd

Back before the pandemic, a mage posted an open offer on a forum I frequent to give away a “Legion of Spirits” of a type he allowed users to specify. He would then work rituals to summon and bind the legion to a sigil, and turn them over to whomever asked to take command of … read more

Relapse

After 108 days of NoFap, I relapsed. It’s hard to admit, honestly. But following the tenets of the 12-step philosophy means to engage in “ruthless honesty,” so I’m admitting the lapse. Because my pledge involved my primary patron, Marbas, I experienced both mundane and magical consequences. The lapsed happened two weeks ago and I spent … read more