| In Dark (Black, I will use the two terms interchangeably) | | | | as a Bully to the spirits. The idea is to force them to do |
| Magick, be it Necromancy, Night Magick, Blood Magick, | | | | what you want, not be nice to them. Traditionally its |
| or "Demonic" the goal is power at any cost. It's not for | | | | mainly used for asking questions, I like to take it further. |
| the weak or faint of heart. Cutting, burning, and working | | | | Night Magick is fairly straight forward. I first read about |
| in pitch black are common elements of these types of | | | | the concept in the books of Konstantinos, a noted |
| Magick. You will deal with spirits, Elementals, the gods | | | | Pagan Author. His approach is very "main stream |
| and goddesses of old still empowered by the belief of | | | | gothic", and still in the realm of "good magick". A |
| ages and many more frighting things. I hope you can | | | | commercialized version. Still, no source of information |
| handle it. | | | | or inspiration is without merit. |
| To begin you must learn to control your fear and | | | | I prefer to use the principles of Night Magick with a |
| increase your tolerance for pain. Sit in a dark room | | | | darker twist. The basic idea behind Night magick, is that |
| gazing into the void, drip the wax from a burning | | | | we spend a full half of our lives (more or less) in the |
| candle on your most sensitive areas, get a sharp knife | | | | dark of night, there is power in the dark. There is also |
| and make small cuts on your fingers. Remember to | | | | power in the fear of the dark, yours and others. |
| use proper protection and first aid, practicing any | | | | Blood Magick is specifically using blood to power a |
| Magick does not protect you from bacteria or disease. | | | | ritual. Yours or a willing donor. Any type of Magick can |
| To the casual reader This may seem insane. Cut | | | | be combined with any other. Most consider using blood |
| myself? Drip wax on my sensitive areas? Are you | | | | as simply a part of some rituals, I consider it a type of |
| NUTS?!! | | | | Magick in itself. When used right it can bring great |
| No I'm not. | | | | potency to any ritual. I have created a few rituals that |
| There is power in pain and blood. Learning to use that | | | | are purely blood and pain rituals. |
| energy to project your desires is the key to Dark | | | | "Demonic" Magick is the summoning of dark spirits and |
| Magick, no matter what kind. | | | | Elementals. Elementals are nature spirits, like nature |
| The Basic principles of Dark Magick are simple, use | | | | they are powerful and dangerous to fool around with. |
| the elements of life others are afraid of to bring | | | | A common element of High Magick is calling on beings |
| greater power to your rituals. If you are a novice, Black | | | | people have given power to. Call them gods, demons, |
| Magick is not for everyone, but like any good tool it | | | | or imaginary friends. Over the ages the belief in these |
| shouldn't be fully discarded either. Its also not about | | | | things has given them power, and personality. |
| being nutty, just for the sake of it. If you are just some | | | | Some call them "Thought forms". They are ideas given |
| goth kid looking for more ways to be "evil", look | | | | power by belief in them. Many areas of true Magick |
| elsewhere. True Magick is not kind to fools. | | | | deal with these "ideas", I will specifically deal with the |
| Necromancy is Death Magick. Specifically manipulating | | | | darker ones. Personally I think of them as ways to tap |
| spirits to do your work for you, or rather to empower | | | | into deeper parts of my personalty. |
| it. It is not a friendly type of magick, you will be acting | | | | |