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Cantrip List

A character with the Mage skill will have 4 levels of Focus which can be improved the Extra Focus skill. Some spells will cost more than one focus point (FP). 

If you use a call from the list below and the target doesn’t take a call and doesn’t explicitly stop it affecting them then you don’t spend your Focus

Foci

Spells layout

Spell Name: This is what will appear as the spell name 

FP cost: Different cost per spell to cast

*When throwing a spell, You do not need to physically throw an item, This is a keyword we are using to mean that the spell may be a ranged spell with increase in focus*

Effect of spell: What it does

Vocals/Length of casting: All spells will have a minimum of 5 words before the spell name, and the element being channelled. 

Cantrips list

Identify 

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci

Effect of spell:  The character learns if an item or object is Wryd, they will also learn what Wryd the item is attuned to. This will also allow the character to determine if the item/object is corrupted. *This does not work on living creatures

Vocals/Length of casting: By all the elements/Minimum of Five Words/I identify this [object]

Example Vocals: “By the power of all elements, earth, air, fire, water, I call you to speak to me as I identify this sword”

Wyrd Focus

Cast time:  2 mins

Level: 0

Duration: Instantaneous 

Extension:  N/A

Range: N/A

Effect: All characters performing this Rite regain their focus equal to the participants in the rite minus 1 up to your maximum focus. 

**This Rite does not require a Wryd draw and does not have the risk of an overload**

These spells will be able to be purchased with exp:

Stagger  

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres 

Effect of spell: If this hits a character they are thrown away from the user of the spell 3 large steps.

Example vocals: “By the element of air, I strike you with a torrent and I stagger you”

Heal Wounds 

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci *if the characters foci is destroyed in game they are able to cast this spell without a foci*

Effect of spell: For every 10 seconds the character has contact to the target and maintains constant vocal’s they heal 1 point of damage to the target. This does not work on a character in active combat. The emphasis is on the target to count the amount of healing received. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Water/Minimum of Five Words/I heal your wounds

Example vocals: “By the element of water, I cleanse, purify and once again make whole and I heal your wounds”

Mend 

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci 

Effect of spell: The spell fixes an item that has been destroyed. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Earth/Minimum of Five Words/Mend 

Example vocals: “By the element of earth, may it lend its strength once more and I mend this armour”

Shatter 

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres 

Effect of spell: At the beginning of the spell the caster choose an item (Weapon, Foci, Relic, Shield, Ranged Weapon) in range. The item is destroyed until it is mended. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Fire/Minimum of Five Words/Shatter

Example vocals: “By the element of fire and all its fury, I rend asunder this object, and shatter that sword”

Burning Taunt 

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres 

Effect of spell: Rage courses through the target, They will charge and attack the caster if possible. If not the closest hostile target available. This is NOT a berserker rage, and behaves as a taunt to attack.

Example vocals: “By the element of fire my taunting causes rage to flow through you with burning Taunt”

Elemental Blast

FP Cost: 1

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres  

Effect of spell: The caster selects a target and does one point of damage of the element specified to the target when casting this cantrip. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Earth/Air/Fire/Water – Minimum of Five Words– XXX Blast

Example vocals: “By the element of air I whip it to a frenzy and rend your skin with an air blast”

“By the element of earth I draw up stone pillars and hit you with an earth blast”

“By the element of fire I conjure flame to burn your skin with a flame blast”

“By the element of water I draw a riptide to tear at you with a water blast”

Shielding 

FP Cost: 2

Range of spell: Self

Effect of spell: For the next 30 seconds you are immune to normal damage, but are unable to strike any target or cause any damage to another character. If you do, the spell immediately ends. *During the spell to demonstrate the spell the caster must have their free hand open in front of them*. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Earth/Minimum of Five Words/I shield myself

Example vocals: “By the element earth I call it’s strength and protection so that I shield myself”

Counter Spell

FP Cost: 2 

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres 

Effect of spell: This spell stops a spell or Cantrip effect immediately. You CANNOT Counter this spell. 

Vocals/Length of casting: By the element of Air/Minimum of Five Words/I counter that spell

Example vocals: “By the element of air, may it encircle and protect me so that I counter that spell”

Petrify 

FP Cost: 2

Range of spell: Touch through foci – Throwable 10 metres 

Effect of spell: The character is unable to move for 10 seconds. 

Example vocals: “By the element of water, I chill you to your bones and I petrify you”