2.09 There's Often a Reason that Power is Forbidden

<p>Today’s Trope: Forbidden Power. While the power might not be evil in and of itself, it often twists the user in terrible ways. Whether it takes a toll on the mage’s mind or body, summons spirits that are difficult to control, or requires human sacrifice, the cost is usually high. And that’s why this magic is often feared, forbidden, and/or outlawed.</p> <p>Stories Covered: <em>Star Wars, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Full Metal Alchemist.</em></p> <p>Episode Hosts: Emma, Allison, Christiana.</p> <p>Produced by Mythos &amp; Ink.</p> <p>Announcement Music: “Coffee Beats” by Aaron Parsons (used with permission).</p>