Narrative technique
Uncodified Magic
A narrative technique where magical elements are present and influential but operate without clearly defined rules or limitations, often serving as a mysterious, unpredictable force that shapes destiny.
Uncodified Magic in fiction: 2 works
Divine intervention and the existence of mythical creatures like the Cyclops and Sirens operate without a clear, defined system of rules.
Merlin's magic and other supernatural occurrences in Le Morte d'Arthur are presented as powerful but often unexplained forces that guide or interfere with events.