However, the genius of the system lies in its cost. Drafting is not a consequence-free activity. Every time a drafter uses magic, the color saturates their eyes and builds up in their bodies. Eventually, they reach their limit and "break the halo," losing their sanity and becoming a "color wight"—a monochromatic monster driven by the impulses of their color.
Lightbringer series by Brent Weeks is a five-volume epic fantasy saga renowned for its unique, color-based magic system and intricate political intrigue. Published between 2010 and 2019, it follows the journey of Gavin Guile lightbringer brent weeks
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