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How are tomes created?
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New mages start off with a generalized tome containing some common knowledge spells. As they use the tome more, their mana helps reshape the tome into something unique and it goes from there as they grow stronger. If you want to talk about the manufacturing side, refer back to KoL's explanation.

Damn Sophiel is getting some awful luck right at the beginning of the semester. Let's see if any Might users can turn this around.