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Betrayal | (sorcerer Theme)

Magic is an intoxicating drug, and the climb to the top of the wizard's tower is steep. Most betrayals stem from three core "arcane sins":

A broken promise can literally "short-circuit" a sorcerer's connection to the weave. Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)

Convincing oneself that sacrificing an ally is the only way to save the world. The Music of Deception Magic is an intoxicating drug, and the climb

Does the magic turn black, or does it vanish entirely? Magic is an intoxicating drug

Magic fueled by vengeance often leaves the caster feeling empty or "burnt out."

The director, William Friedkin, noted that the music and the theme of the film—desperate men pushed to the edge—are inseparable. In any sorcerous tale, the music of the soul changes the moment the heart turns cold.