{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "headcanon: what makes a place particularly supernaturally active is not leylines but mana, which is to the spiritual as humus...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/70347013553/", "html": "<p>headcanon: what makes a place particularly supernaturally active is not leylines but mana, which is to the spiritual as humus and petrochemicals are to the physical: a residue of old dead life. Conscious life can both use and replenish mana at greater volumes. Like petrochemicals and soil mana can be exhausted when use exceeds replenishment; this is how cultures decline and achieve palingenesis through war and genocide</p>"}