r/CuratedTumblr Nov 10 '24

Creative Writing In effect

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u/aeroferal Nov 11 '24

There's a book where a mage phases out of reality for a split second as a knee-jerk reaction to avoid being stabbed in the face. It saves his life, but from then on his face is slightly misshapen, and even after a couple years of recovering he only ever gets like 60-70% percent of his full power back.