Godseed

Fantasy, maybe Sci-fi

There is a recurring cataclysmic event that fundamentally changes the world. The last event nearly wiped out magic entirely by blocking the mortal realm from "the good neighbors". It's about time for another event, and the good neighbors are restless...

Warding: gifted individuals are able to specify a location to be protected against a force of their choice
Charming: gifted individuals can magically influence others that can understand them

Nannybot and other robotics - restricted to certain areas?
Possible destruction of Celestial watchtowers

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