See, ordinary humans generate cursed energy out of negative emotions. Hate, jealousy, all of that. And it builds up--someone with a lot of guilt might find themselves weighed down by the burden of their own misery until it solidifies into an actual thing. We call that a curse. Little ones might just stay with the person who created them, like that, but if a group of people fear or hate something, then a large curse can be created by their hate. And curses can feed on other curses, becoming more powerful ...
Sorcerers can use and channel our own cursed energy or sometimes the cursed energy in other things. Sorcerer society is mostly built in order to destroy the curses that develop so that they're kept under control.
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See, ordinary humans generate cursed energy out of negative emotions. Hate, jealousy, all of that. And it builds up--someone with a lot of guilt might find themselves weighed down by the burden of their own misery until it solidifies into an actual thing. We call that a curse. Little ones might just stay with the person who created them, like that, but if a group of people fear or hate something, then a large curse can be created by their hate. And curses can feed on other curses, becoming more powerful ...
Sorcerers can use and channel our own cursed energy or sometimes the cursed energy in other things. Sorcerer society is mostly built in order to destroy the curses that develop so that they're kept under control.