: Chaos magicians (or "Chaotes") practice the ability to temporarily and wholeheartedly adopt a belief system—whether it’s Norse mythology, quantum physics, or even pop culture icons like Cthulhu or rock stars—only to discard it once the ritual is over.

Chaos Magick strips away "stuffy" ceremonial ornaments to focus on a few core mechanics:

: The focus is strictly on whether the magic works. If a technique produces the desired outcome in the physical world, it is kept; if not, it is discarded. 2. Primary Techniques

This central tenet, often attributed to , suggests that there is no single objective reality.