Board Thread:Episodic and Issue Discussion/@comment-4928331-20130228052319/@comment-34954086-20130301230606

Zodisgod wrote: Regulus22 wrote:

Paperluigi ttyd wrote:

Ratrangerm wrote: ETA: Oh, and the reason Zatanna appears? Likely answer: The Beetle armor is vulnerable to magic. It's vulnerable to New God technology and Atlantean magic. Nothing has been said about Zatanna or the like's magic. Magic is Magic. Atlantean magic is very different to zatanna's magic, we dont even know if they work on the same priciples. I think I remember greg saying something about the differences between the two on askgreg but it was a long time ago and I don't even know what to search for in the archives.

But Magic is Magic, Magic effects EVERYTHING, unless it's Higher Magic. That last bit being according to Greg too.

And Magic was the force being manipulated, sorcery was the distinct arts. Atlantean sorcery, while somewhat distinct, is still a manipulation of magic in the same way sdrawkcab kaeps is. Zatanna could perform Atlantean Sorcery if she were taught it, because it relies on the same underlying principle she's been using for years:

MAGIC