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    Default Re: Fantasy vs. Dark Fantasy vs. Horror

    Quote Originally Posted by GloatingSwine View Post
    (If you haven't heard the terms before, Primary World fantasy is a story which purports to be set in the same "real" world that the reader inhabits, whereas Secondary World fantasy is set in a seperate imagined world. Obviously the crossover is Portal Fantasy.)
    Primary World fantasy would be the Harry Potter world where wizards use all manner of spells to hide from Muggles, while Secondary World fantasy would be most DnD settings?
    Last edited by goto124; 2016-01-21 at 08:29 AM.