Essence
Essence noun - The quality or qualities that make a thing what it is.
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Materials and essence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Materials" instead a noun "Essence".
Materials
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In essence, the most current materials made for Shadowrun generally present the most "believable" future, whereas Shadowrun's in-world history gets less believable as you go back.
Source: Tabletop Game / Shadowrun -
In Sacred Ground, the very first page mentions that the "sweatlodge" Jennifer uses for her ritual purposes is a modern electrically-heated sauna, and Jennifer's grandfather makes the point very clearly that the specifics of the ritual materials are irrelevant next to the essence of the magic.
Source: Post-Modern Magik
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