Arcane
Arcane adjective - Difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand.
Involved
Involved adjective - Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.
Arcane and involved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arcane" instead an adjective "Involved".
Nearby Words: involvement, involving
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According to The Other Wiki, puzzles have involved "arcane or esoteric topics like quantum computing, stereoisomers, ancient Greek, Klingon, Bach preludes, coinage of Africa, and Barbie dolls".
Source: Viewers Are Geniuses - To elaborate, the Time Skip involved killing off a whole bunch of gods via Idiot Plot, then wiped out most arcane spellcasters as a result of that Idiot Plot.
Source: Broken Base / Tabletop Games -
According to that narrator, the Ziguranth actually saved her from a Torches and Pitchforks mob, despite her being an alchemist; she may have been involved in using minor arcane magic, but she wasn't evil, and she wasn't what the Ziguranth were looking to destroy.
Source: Video Game / Tales of Maj'Eyal
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