Wands vs Crowns: What happens to the rule of law when magic is real?

In this video I explore the effect that magic has on a fantasy world's governing models. When a single mage can overthrow the government, what changes does that make to how a country runs? How can you deal with this power so that your government isn't always a mage, but your magic is still powerful? Support me by buying The Hidden Blade by Marie M Mullany! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09... References: Raymond E. Feist: http://www.crydee.com/ Brandon Sanderson: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/ George R.R. Martin: https://georgerrmartin.com/ Jim Butcher: https://www.jim-butcher.com/ The Dark Sword Trilogy:   / the-darksword   Magic in the world of my novel: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/empire-o... Dukes in my world: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/empire-o... Magic in a LARP setting: Controlling mages - https://www.worldanvil.com/w/teana-ma... Chapters: 0:00​​ Intro 1:52​​ High Payoff vs Low Payoff effects 4:31​​ Impact of Magic - a model 6:50​​ Testing the Model 10:50​​ Four strategies for coping with magic 14:10 My Cat The Hidden Blade by Marie M Mullany: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09... Join the Conversation:   / discord   Buy me a coffee!: https://ko-fi.com/justintimeworlds Updates about my book: https://www.mariemullany.com/ Connect on Twitter:   / mariemwessels   Connect on Facebook:   / justintimeworlds   #justintimeworlds #mariemullany #politics