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− | '''Cecil G. Bagsworth III''' is the author of several books about interdimensional travel, as well as the editor of [[Alcatraz Smedry]]'s autobiographies.{{book ref|frugal|1}}{{book ref|a6|epilogue}}{{book ref|frugal|part=postscript}} In addition, he is the editor of [ |
+ | '''Cecil G. Bagsworth III''' is the author of several books about interdimensional travel, as well as the editor of [[Alcatraz Smedry]]'s autobiographies.{{book ref|frugal|1}}{{book ref|a6|epilogue}}{{book ref|frugal|part=postscript}} In addition, he is the editor of [[bws:a-night-of-blacker-darkness|''A Night of Blacker Darkness'']].{{wob ref|15487}} |
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+ | == Appearance and Personality == |
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+ | Bagsworth loves truth and enjoys his adventures through the multiverse, but he also finds the breadth of knowledge isolating.{{frugal iw ref|The Wizard's Burden}} |
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== History == |
== History == |
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− | At some point, Bagsworth participated in the [[Micronization War]]. In 2085, the year after the invention of interdimensional travel, Bagsworth was recruited for a government- |
+ | At some point, Bagsworth participated in the [[Micronization War]]. In 2085, the year after the invention of interdimensional travel, Bagsworth was recruited for a government-sponsored Middle Ages expedition. There, he won a jousting tournament, introduced electricity, and earned the trust of Henry II.{{frugal iw ref|You Are a Wizard}}{{frugal iw ref|How to Be a Wizard}} Eventually, Bagsworth founded [[Frugal Wizard Inc.]] and wrote several books about interdimensional wizardry. |
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+ | == Bibliography == |
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+ | * ''The Truth of Truth: A Call to Adventure'' (2098){{frugal iw ref|How to Be a Wizard}} |
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− | In 2102, he published ''My Lives: An Autobiography of Cecil G. Bagsworth III, The First Interdimensional Wizard''.{{book ref|frugal|"You are a Wizard"}} At some point, he also founded Frugal Wizard Inc. and published ''[[The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (in-world)|The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England]]'' as well as its companion volume, ''Science for Wizards''.{{book ref|frugal|"How to be a Wizard"}} |
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+ | * ''Science for Wizards''{{frugal iw ref|How to Be a Wizard}} |
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+ | * ''My Lives: An Autobiography of Cecil G. Bagsworth III, The First Interdimensional Wizard'' (2102){{frugal iw ref|You Are a Wizard}} |
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+ | * ''[[The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (in-world)|The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England]]'' |
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+ | * (Editor) ''A Night of Blacker Darkness'' |
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+ | * (Editor) ''[[Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (series)|Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians]]'' series |
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+ | * (Editor) ''The Planet of the Rising Sun'' |
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+ | * (Editor) ''The Seafaring Adventures of Captain Ahabraha'm and his Magical Crew'' by Abraham Lincoln |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
Latest revision as of 05:13, 16 October 2023
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“Any sufficiently trained modern person can become a god to those of previous eras. ”
—Bagsworth's Law[1]
Cecil G. Bagsworth III is the author of several books about interdimensional travel, as well as the editor of Alcatraz Smedry's autobiographies.[2][3][4] In addition, he is the editor of A Night of Blacker Darkness.[5]
Appearance and Personality[edit]
Bagsworth loves truth and enjoys his adventures through the multiverse, but he also finds the breadth of knowledge isolating.[6]
History[edit]
At some point, Bagsworth participated in the Micronization War. In 2085, the year after the invention of interdimensional travel, Bagsworth was recruited for a government-sponsored Middle Ages expedition. There, he won a jousting tournament, introduced electricity, and earned the trust of Henry II.[7][1] Eventually, Bagsworth founded Frugal Wizard Inc. and wrote several books about interdimensional wizardry.
Bibliography[edit]
- The Truth of Truth: A Call to Adventure (2098)[1]
- Science for Wizards[1]
- My Lives: An Autobiography of Cecil G. Bagsworth III, The First Interdimensional Wizard (2102)[7]
- The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
- (Editor) A Night of Blacker Darkness
- (Editor) Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians series
- (Editor) The Planet of the Rising Sun
- (Editor) The Seafaring Adventures of Captain Ahabraha'm and his Magical Crew by Abraham Lincoln
Trivia[edit]
- Cecil is a character originally invented by Dan Wells;[8] he now appears in works of both Dan's and Brandon's.[9]
- Cecil is based off of a person Brandon and Dan know. He attended Brandon's wedding wearing a top hat and monocle.[5]
- He looks, by pure coincidence, exactly like Brandon's brother Jordan.[4]
Notes[edit]
- ↑ a b c d "How to Be a Wizard" from The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England#
- ↑ The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England chapter 1#
- ↑ Bastille Versus the Evil Librarians epilogue#
- ↑ a b The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England postscript#
- ↑ a b Secret Project #2 Reveal and Livestream
— Arcanum - 2022-03-15# - ↑ "The Wizard's Burden" from The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England#
- ↑ a b "You Are a Wizard" from The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England#
- ↑ Alcatraz Annotations
— Arcanum - 2012-02-13# - ↑ Daniel Greene Interview
— Arcanum - 2022-03-15#