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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Stories told by [[Hakim Loreweaver]] are woven together to create an immersive "braided novel". At the end of each chapter, similar to the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure novels, readers might be given the option to shift over to a different character's perspective. The story is of the misdeeds of [[List of secondary characters/Dominaria|Bwire]] in [[Mtenda Plains|Kenlo]], motivated by an {{Card|Amber Prison|title=amber prison}} swallowed by a goat. | |||
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===Contest=== | ===Contest=== | ||
Readers who completed the story were asked to solve the mystery of who was in the amber prison. Submitting the correct answer and an email address would qualify the entry for prizes. | Readers who completed the story were asked to solve the mystery of who was in the amber prison. Submitting the correct answer and an email address would qualify the entry for prizes. | ||
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Author(s) | Wolfgang Baur, Kij Johnson, Michael G. Ryan, Mike Selinker, Teeuwynn, and Jennifer Clarke Wilkes | |||
First printing | 1996 | |||
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Oasis was a complex web-published weaving of stories created by Wizards of the Coast in 1996, based on the Mirage expansion for Magic: The Gathering.
Description
Stories told by Hakim Loreweaver are woven together to create an immersive "braided novel". At the end of each chapter, similar to the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure novels, readers might be given the option to shift over to a different character's perspective. The story is of the misdeeds of Bwire in Kenlo, motivated by an amber prison swallowed by a goat.
Contest
Readers who completed the story were asked to solve the mystery of who was in the amber prison. Submitting the correct answer and an email address would qualify the entry for prizes.