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In the worlds of the ''Fire Emblem'' series, tomes are the standard form taken by the offensive magic used by [[human]]s, with the only known exception being the [[scroll]]s of [[Hoshido]]. In [[Archanea (continent)|Archanea]] at least, tomes are vessels which contain the powers of nature itself, and the use of tomes manipulates these energies to the magician's will. The people of Archanea were introduced to tomes by the [[Divine Dragon|divine dragon]] [[Gotoh]], who wished to share the secrets of magic with humans to further their prosperity, but humans started using tomes as tools of war instead.<ref>{{Cite|Magic relies on containing nature's energies in "tomes" and "staves", freely manipulating these energies to harness great power. A few centuries ago, a lone sage founded an academy here, teaching magic's secrets. However, instead of bringing happiness, magic was soon used as a tool of war and a thing to be traded. The sage was disappointed, and vanished from the pages of history. Though there is no confirmation, some say that was the Archsage Gotoh.|Opening narration of [[Sanctuary of Sorcery|Chapter 9]]|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref>

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