Well, we know that Doug primarily powers his effects off internal energy, but is also able to pull power out of a node when needed.
How about setting up the world's paradigm so that either there's _lots_ of "ambient" mana for him to use, or a world where belief is all that's needed to power magic. Either way, that would get around the current limitation by changing the rules of the game so to speak. The issue with consistancy is more important within each paradigm, and not between them...
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How about setting up the world's paradigm so that either there's _lots_ of "ambient" mana for him to use, or a world where belief is all that's needed to power magic. Either way, that would get around the current limitation by changing the rules of the game so to speak. The issue with consistancy is more important within each paradigm, and not between them...
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