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'''''The Myths of Magic''''' is an anthologies novel published in August 2000. It features stories by [[Paul B. Thompson]], [[Vance Moore]], [[Philip Athans]], [[J. Robert King]], [[Jonathan Tweet]], [[Scott McGough]], [[Will McDermott]] and [[Daneen McDermott]], [[Michael G. Ryan]], [[Richard Lee Byers]], and [[Francis Lebaron]]. It was edited by [[Jess Lebow]].
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'''''The Myths of Magic''''' is a ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' anthology of origin stories published in June 2000. It was edited by [[Jess Lebow]].<ref>{{EzTumblr|http://multiverseinreview.blogspot.com/2017/04/the-myths-of-magic.html|title=The Myths of Magic|April 23, 2017}}</ref>


== Blurb ==
== Blurb ==
Perhaps the stories are true ...
Perhaps the stories are true ...


Welcome to a world of rich folklore where angels watch over the righteous, in which sea monsters sink ships, where dark figures lurk under every child's bed. Now the mysteries of [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]] are explained.
Welcome to a world of rich folklore where [[angel]]s watch over the righteous, in which sea [[monster]]s sink ships, where dark figures lurk under every child's bed. Now the mysteries of [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]] are explained.


==List of stories==
==List of stories==
* ''Blue Moon'', by [[Paul B. Thompson]]
** A ropemaker tells a story to his apprentice about how the [[Null Moon]] was created.


* Blue Moon'' by [[Paul B. Thompson]]''
* ''The Isle of the Lost'' by [[Vance Moore]]
:: A ropemaker tells a story to his apprentice about how the [[Null Moon]] was created.
**A pirate sees a man tied to a raft and wants to haul him in, but is stopped by another pirate, who tells him a story.
    
    
* ''Leviathan'', by [[Philip Athans]]''
** A [[merfolk]] creation myth about a [[Leviathan]].
    
    
* The Isle of the Lost'' by [[Vance Moore]]''
* ''Phyrexian Creations'' by [[J. Robert King]]
:: A pirate sees a man tied to a raft and wants to haul him in, but is stopped by another pirate, who tells him a story.
** A [[priest]] is told the myths of [[Yawgmoth]] as he is converted into a [[Phyrexian]].
    
    
* ''The Deathbringer'', by [[Jonathan Tweet]]
** A group of [[assassin]]s bring their apprentices together and tell myths of the origin of death.
    
    
* Leviathan'' by [[Philip Athans]]''
* ''Keldon Fire'', by [[Scott McGough]]
:: A merfolk creation myth about a Leviathan.
** The foundation myths of [[Keld]].
* ''The Lady of the Mountain'', by [[Will McDermott|Will]] and [[Daneen McDermott]]
** A [[dwarf]] tells the story of the making of [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]].
    
    
* ''In the Blink of an Eye'', by [[Michael G. Ryan]]
** While fighting [[Phyrexia|Phyrexians]] a group of [[Benalia|Benalish]] soldiers are told a story about a women who learned to outrun death.
    
    
* Phyrexian Creations ''by [[J. Robert King]]''
* ''Hand of Justice '', by [[Richard Lee Byers]]''
:: A priest is told the myths of [[Yawgmoth]] as he in converted into a [[Phyrexian]].
** A sequel to his story in [[The Colors of Magic]], [[List of secondary characters/Dominaria|Sabul Hajeen]] is once more faced with [[summon]]ed beings.
 
   
 
* ''Myth and the Many-Chinned Magistrate'', by [[Francis Lebaron]]
* The Deathbringer ''by [[Jonathan Tweet]]''
** A group of ambassadors is told the origins story of [[Mercadia]] while being tortured.
:: A group of assassins bring their apprentices together and tell myths of the origin of death.
 
 
* ''[[Invasion (novel)|Invasion]] (excerpt), by [[J. Robert King]]
 
 
* Keldon Fire ''by [[Scott McGough]]''
==References==
:: The foundation myths of [[Keld]].
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* The Lady of the Mountain ''by [[Will McDermott|Will]] and [[Daneen McDermott]]''
:: A dwarf tells the story of the making of [[Dominaria]].
 
 
* In the Blink of an Eye ''by [[Michael G. Ryan]]''
:: While fighting [[Phyrexia|Phyrexians]] a group of [[Benalia|Benalish]] soldiers are told a story about a women who learned to outrun death.
 
 
* Hand of Justice ''by [[Richard Lee Byers]]''
:: A sequel to his story in [[The Colors of Magic]], Sabul Hajeen is once more faced with summoned beings.
 
 
* Myth and the Many-Chinned Magistrate
:: A group of ambassadors is told the origins story of [[Mercadia]] while being tortured.
 
    
    
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The Myths of Magic
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Publishing Information
Author(s) Jess Lebow (ed.)
First printing June 1, 2000
ISBN-13 978-0786915293
Preceded By
The Colors of Magic
Followed By
The Dragons of Magic

The Myths of Magic is a Magic: The Gathering anthology of origin stories published in June 2000. It was edited by Jess Lebow.[1]

Blurb

Perhaps the stories are true ...

Welcome to a world of rich folklore where angels watch over the righteous, in which sea monsters sink ships, where dark figures lurk under every child's bed. Now the mysteries of Dominaria are explained.

List of stories

  • The Isle of the Lost by Vance Moore
    • A pirate sees a man tied to a raft and wants to haul him in, but is stopped by another pirate, who tells him a story.
  • The Deathbringer, by Jonathan Tweet
    • A group of assassins bring their apprentices together and tell myths of the origin of death.
  • Myth and the Many-Chinned Magistrate, by Francis Lebaron
    • A group of ambassadors is told the origins story of Mercadia while being tortured.

References

  1. Squirle (April 23, 2017). "The Myths of Magic". Multiverse in Review. Tumblr.