Lord of arms- Chapter 20
They just are less efficient than magics using magic circles in terms of energy used. also, your primary element is water, so you had a easier time using the sea."
Valhen's Test
Many of the finest mages in the land were brought to see if they could lift the curse, and many of them said it could not be done, that the magics used in the curse were too powerful for any of their number to break.
Dracon's Origin Story V2
Bringing his power to bear he circles the world with his magics. using what he can to stop the world from ever being seen again. nothing has survived, and so the world will never again be inhabited.
One Day, They'll Throw Flowers
The unicorn glanced at her floating instrument once, using her magic to set it on the bench nearby her, then giving her horn a rest from magic-using. "i'm... i'm really glad to hear that from somepony..."
Bet Your Life: Part 2 Humble Abode
However, her magic use may be obvious, but she covers it by claiming her willpower is higher. after all most furs can't detect magic. the enemy queen moves in front of the friendly king, ready to smite him.
The Slave and the Mage: Bought, Chapter 3
He had never seen magic use this close before, let alone on himself. heat spread through his body from the site of the wound as the pain faded. he gingerly touched the spot with two fingers when she was finished.
The darkness rises
There were too many spells placed in and around this place to protect them from dark magic. using dark sorcery here would be suicidal. he would have to drag ymerc out of here.
Chapter 3
Somehow, even though you came from a nonmagical world, you can see sigils and the magic used to create them. you even have some powerful energy yourself, if that coat of yours is any indication." "but what about other students and classes?
Reincarnated as an Orc in a Fantasy Land Ch. 3
This allowed gurak to practice his fire magic, using it to heat the stone and melt it down to create paths into the mountain, where he would create pockets inside of the mountain, and once it was properly set up, gurak would practice his magic training in
Reincarnated as an Orc in a Fantasy Land Ch. 4
The only signs of really anything even close to clues were the types of magic used. water and ice. but why would humans and elves do this? surely they hadn't found the dungeon.
Envy and Darkness
After all, due to the potency of the magic used during the ceremony, one can only be mated to one dragon, and seeing as how i was already mated to britosa, i used beldrir's soul, something i doubt he remembers" xolta broke down, her body slumping to the ground
Terra Nova
"with magic-using machines. adapted from simple devices made by our kind, or the otonichi, but meant to do real work.