Chronomancyisdivinationof the best time to do something, the determination of lucky and unlucky days, especially popular in ancientChina.[1]

The term "chronomancy", stemming from the Greek wordchronos(meaningtime), and the wordmanteia(meaningdivination) is also used in fiction to refer to a school ofmagicinvolving supernatural manipulation oftime.

Role in modern fantasy

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In modern fantasyrole-playing games,such asDungeons & Dragonsand other games set in theForgotten Realmsuniverse, chronomancy refers to a school of magic related to moving through and manipulating time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Chronomancy definition".merriam-webster.Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.