Luck is success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one’s own actions, although Liffi would ascribe it to wyrd. Jake’s definition suggested that he couldn’t create luck through his own efforts but could adjust his exposure to luck by managing his actions. The more intention he applied, and the better that intention aligned with reality, the less he’d leave up to chance. His hand slipped out from under the blanket, and he clicked his fingers as a sign of having understood.
wyrdThe less he left up to chance, the less likely it was that bad luck was going to disrupt his life, and the more likely it was that good luck simply wasn’t needed. In a way, this was the same as creating his own luck, but it lacked the fortuity that makes luck what it is. It was clear to him no
