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Sirgnome: /* Instantaneous */

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Instantaneous

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	===Instantaneous===		===Instantaneous===
	This effect may be cast using ~~the words~~ BY MY POWER, followed by the target and the call for the effect.		This effect may be cast using a short phrase, such as BY MY POWER or FOR THE ASPIRANT, followed by the target and the call for the effect.


	=== Interactive ===		=== Interactive ===

Jim at 14:27, 17 April 2015

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	=== Talisman ===		=== Talisman ===
	A single-use device that your {{gloss\|character}} may expend to perform a single {{gloss\|spell}} or {{gloss\|strike}}. Up to 3 Talismans may be bound within the same object. For example a large potion bottle could contain 3 CURE 3 talismans. [[Magical_Items#Talismans\|Read more...]]		A single-use device that your {{gloss\|character}} may expend to perform a single {{gloss\|spell}} or {{gloss\|strike}}. May be used even if you have taken a CRUSH to the Torso. Up to 3 Talismans may be bound within the same object. For example a large potion bottle could contain 3 CURE 3 talismans. [[Magical_Items#Talismans\|Read more...]]

Jim at 10:42, 12 February 2015

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	Some skills require this. It means you should act out some sort of procedure that is appropriate to what you are trying to do and how your character would accomplish it. For example [[Prof:Healing\|Healing]] can be performed by bandages, magical alignment of crystals or stirring motivational speeches. This requires at least one free hand, and unless the Ritual or Ability specifically grants a ranged call, you must be close enough to touch the target.		Some skills require this. It means you should act out some sort of procedure that is appropriate to what you are trying to do and how your character would accomplish it. For example [[Prof:Healing\|Healing]] can be performed by bandages, magical alignment of crystals or stirring motivational speeches. This requires at least one free hand, and unless the Ritual or Ability specifically grants a ranged call, you must be close enough to touch the target.


	=== Bleed Time/Bleed Count ===		=== Bleed Time/Bleed Count ===

Jim: /* Appropriate Roleplaying */

2015-02-12T10:42:07Z

Appropriate Roleplaying

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	===Appropriate Roleplaying===		===Appropriate Roleplaying===
	{{id\|appropriate roleplaying}}		{{id\|appropriate roleplaying}}
	Some skills require this. It means you should act out some sort of procedure that is appropriate to what you are trying to do and how your character would accomplish it. For example [[Prof:Healing\|Healing]] can be performed by bandages, magical alignment of crystals or stirring motivational speeches.		Some skills require this. It means you should act out some sort of procedure that is appropriate to what you are trying to do and how your character would accomplish it. For example [[Prof:Healing\|Healing]] can be performed by bandages, magical alignment of crystals or stirring motivational speeches. This requires at least one free hand, and unless the Ritual or Ability specifically grants a ranged call, you must be close enough to touch the target.


	=== Bleed Time/Bleed Count ===		=== Bleed Time/Bleed Count ===

Hark at 14:44, 2 February 2015

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	When you LARP you invent a character according to a series of rules and then you pretend to be them. You can have several characters at once (though you can only play one at a time!) but most people prefer to have a main character who they focus on. Your character does not have to be anything like you, even down to gender and species, although many of the most successful characters have been very similar to their players.		When you LARP you invent a character according to a series of rules and then you pretend to be them. You can have several characters at once (though you can only play one at a time!) but most people prefer to have a main character who they focus on. Your character does not have to be anything like you, even down to gender and species, although many of the most successful characters have been very similar to their players.


			=== Curative Herbs ===
			Used to fuel the [[Prof:Healing\|healing]] 3 ability "The Doctor is In", they can be bought in downtime or from the Guild of Surgeons for 4D each. Any place that is appropriate to use that ability will be stocked with some quantity of these.


	=== Downtime ===		=== Downtime ===

Jim: /* Magical Equipment */

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Magical Equipment

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	===Magical Equipment===		===Magical Equipment===
	{{id\|Magical equipment}}{{id\|magical equipment}}		{{id\|Magical equipment}}{{id\|magical equipment}}
	An item that is supernaturally enhanced to give a character temporary access to a skill they do not already have. A character must {{gloss\|attune}} to a piece of {{gloss\|magical equipment}} to use it and may not use more than one at a time. {{gloss\|Magical equipment}} must be recharged once a week using [[Prof:Talismancy\|Talismancy]], at a cost in {{gloss\|Ducatto}}.		An item that is supernaturally enhanced to give a character temporary access to a Combat or Profession skill they do not already have. A character must {{gloss\|attune}} to a piece of {{gloss\|magical equipment}} to use it and may not use more than one at a time. {{gloss\|Magical equipment}} must be recharged once a week using [[Prof:Talismancy\|Talismancy]], at a cost in {{gloss\|Ducatto}}.

	Magical equipment must be carried on your person in order to grant the skill		Magical equipment must be carried on your person in order to grant the skill

Jim: /* Magical Equipment */

2014-10-17T15:16:56Z

Magical Equipment

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	{{id\|Magical equipment}}{{id\|magical equipment}}		{{id\|Magical equipment}}{{id\|magical equipment}}
	An item that is supernaturally enhanced to give a character temporary access to a skill they do not already have. A character must {{gloss\|attune}} to a piece of {{gloss\|magical equipment}} to use it and may not use more than one at a time. {{gloss\|Magical equipment}} must be recharged once a week using [[Prof:Talismancy\|Talismancy]], at a cost in {{gloss\|Ducatto}}.		An item that is supernaturally enhanced to give a character temporary access to a skill they do not already have. A character must {{gloss\|attune}} to a piece of {{gloss\|magical equipment}} to use it and may not use more than one at a time. {{gloss\|Magical equipment}} must be recharged once a week using [[Prof:Talismancy\|Talismancy]], at a cost in {{gloss\|Ducatto}}.

			Magical equipment must be carried on your person in order to grant the skill

	=== OOC (OC) ===		=== OOC (OC) ===

Jim at 10:51, 13 October 2014

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	{{id\|spell}}		{{id\|spell}}
	An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]		An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]


	=== Stressful situation ===		=== Stressful situation ===

Jim at 10:50, 13 October 2014

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	An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]		An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]

	===Stressful situation===		=== Stressful situation ===
	{{id\|stressful situation}}		{{id\|stressful situation}}
	{{id\|stressful}}		{{id\|stressful}}

Jim at 10:49, 13 October 2014

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	{{id\|spell}}		{{id\|spell}}
	An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]		An ability channeled through a {{gloss\|Focus}} that allows you to affect a target. Most Spells have a 10m range, some require you be close enough to touch the target at the end of the roleplay. By default, {{gloss\|Spells}} take at least 5 seconds of appropriate roleplay including speaking, chanting or shouting. Some may be cast with the words BY MY POWER followed by the spell effect. These spells are noted as "{{gloss\|instantaneous}}". [[Spells_and_Strikes\|Read more...]]

			===Stressful situation===
			{{id\|stressful situation}}
			{{id\|stressful}}
			You are in a stressful situation if there is combat happening or your PCs are otherwise under threat. As a rule of thumb, if now would be a good time for a teabreak, it is not a stressful situation. If in doubt, ask a Ref.