All things a wizard makes are flawed in some way. A Good Wizard, like myself, will do this intentionally. A Bad Wizard's works will have some accidental flaw, derived from their nature. All our work has some weakness.But why?To limit the object's power, said the Good Wizard softly. Power is always best limited.
In the story Frogkisser! by Garth Nix, it is explained that everything a wizard creates is inherently flawed. A skilled or Good Wizard intentionally introduces these flaws to control the object's power, ensuring it doesn’t become too dangerous. Conversely, a Bad Wizard's work may have unintended imperfections due to their lack of control or skill, which can lead to unpredictable or dangerous results.
The reason behind these intentional flaws, as the...