The metaplot of Mage is very much that the Consensus *is* being pushed and prodded and pulled by subtle forces ordinary Mages don't really understand, and the whole journey of Ascension is to try to figure it out
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It's the whole thing in Time of Judgment with Days of Fire angrily warning the Mages that they're just tenants busting up the furniture as though the original architect and landlord is never coming back But he is, and he's mad (and Hunters are just the foam on the tide)
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Like this is actually a big thing in Mage, the universe "wants" death to exist, and is becoming "stricter" about it as time passes The Dark Ages stuff for Mage with the backstory of the Tremere -- making youth potions used to be relatively easy, it's getting harder and harder
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And it's obviously not because regular mortals *want* to die Nobody wants to die, and yet something deep inside of us, this cosmic force, keeps whispering this awful idea that it's inevitable, that we *must* die, that we *will* die (The Wyrm from Werewolf, Oblivion from Wraith)
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House Tremere was so terrified of this and so unwilling to accept that the laws of magic were telling them they had to give it up and accept death they took the only way out they could find, becoming Clan Tremere, without understanding what a terrible price Death would demand
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Replying to @arthur_affect @Nymphomachy
sounds like they should've attacked and dethroned god first
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Replying to @perdricof @Nymphomachy
That is, in fact, exactly what Lucifer tried to do and the Time of Judgment novels are about how he's an alcoholic now
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Replying to @arthur_affect @Nymphomachy
you come at the king of kings, you best not miss
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Replying to @perdricof @Nymphomachy
Well that's just it At least apparently, it worked The Rebel Host stormed the throne room of God at she was just... gone
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Replying to @arthur_affect @Nymphomachy
THE LIBRARY AT MOUNT CHAR ends with the former god admitting he's bored of the world and fucking off to create a new one on his way out he tells the new god, yeah this place was a pain, have fun with this bullshit
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The final season of Supernatural reveals that Chuck Shurley/YHWH has, in fact, done this thousands, maybe millions of times The current Supernatural universe is one that has had the misfortune of him becoming overly fond of its particular Sam and Dean WInchester
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You know, it's a show that should've been canceled several seasons ago but somehow just kept going
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