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| − | '''The Roman Magus''' was a powerful wizard in ancient [[Rome]] and advisor to [[Caesar Augustus]], Rome's first Emperor (27 B.C. - A.D. 14). This " | + | '''The Roman Magus''' was a powerful [[human]] wizard in ancient [[Rome]] and an advisor to [[Caesar Augustus]], Rome's first Emperor (27 B.C. - A.D. 14). This "Original Magus" was the author of the ''[[Grimorum Arcanorum]]''. At Augustus' behest, and combining several magical artifacts to do it, he cast a [[Spell of Humility]] over the entire [[gargoyle]] species that caused their clothes to turn to stone with them during their [[Stone Sleep|stone sleep]], a spell which lasts to this very day. |
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| + | Presumably, the Roman Magus would appear in the [[Timedancer]] spin-off at some point. | ||
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| + | When asked about the amazingly powerful Humility Spell, and how the Roman Magus was able to achieve it, [[Greg Weisman]] joked that he "must have had the backing of ALL of Rome's Standard's and Practice's Executives". [http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=4315] | ||
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[[Category:Humans]] | [[Category:Humans]] | ||
Revision as of 20:37, 2 January 2008
The Roman Magus was a powerful human wizard in ancient Rome and an advisor to Caesar Augustus, Rome's first Emperor (27 B.C. - A.D. 14). This "Original Magus" was the author of the Grimorum Arcanorum. At Augustus' behest, and combining several magical artifacts to do it, he cast a Spell of Humility over the entire gargoyle species that caused their clothes to turn to stone with them during their stone sleep, a spell which lasts to this very day.
Tidbits
Presumably, the Roman Magus would appear in the Timedancer spin-off at some point.
When asked about the amazingly powerful Humility Spell, and how the Roman Magus was able to achieve it, Greg Weisman joked that he "must have had the backing of ALL of Rome's Standard's and Practice's Executives". [1]
