Cosmic Forces

"This connection to fate linked her to one of the most important concepts in Norse belief: that every individual, from kings to farmers, lived within a larger web of destiny governed by cosmic forces."

"I’ve also read some *Elric of Melniboné*, and while I appreciate its anti-heroic energy, it still leans heavily into destiny, cosmic forces, and metaphysical design, which again tends to reintroduce a kind of overarching order, even if it’s pessimistic."

"The process when these two cosmic forces begin to violently collide, mix, and literally fight each other for the right to form matter is precisely what is called 紛爭 (Fenzheng) in philosophical texts — the Great Collision of Opposites."

"His Burning Crusade was an act of cosmic mercy: destroy the physical vessels of the prison so that life cannot be harvested by the cosmic forces anymore."

"While it's debated what he is there does appear to be an actual creator of the universe (some mages argue he was an ascended wizard and that Jesus was of the Order Hermes), angels literally having been motes of himself who helped create and order the universe for him, werewolv..."

"It's hard to explain - words just don't seem sufficient when you're dealing with cosmic forces."