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| Call|| ''No Effect'' when struck |
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| Range|| Self |
| Range|| Self |
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| Duration || 30 seconds |
| Duration || 30 seconds |
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| Cost || 2 magic points |
| Cost || 2 [[Magic#Magic Points|magic points]] |
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| Key Words|| Greater Elemental |
| Key Words|| Greater / Elemental |
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| Description|| For the duration of the spell: |
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| Description|| For the duration of the spell, the caster cannot be harmed by any '''mundane''' melee or missile weapon, i.e. any attack '''not''' accompanied by a magical damage type such as Corporeal or Artefact. Spells affect the caster normally, including damaging spells such as Elemental Bolt. |
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:*The caster is [[Combat#Immunity|immune]] to any '''mundane melee or missile weapon''', i.e. any attack '''not''' accompanied by any of the magical [[Calls#Damage Type|damage types]] ''Corporeal'', ''Elemental'', ''Spiritual'' or ''Artefact''. |
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'''Effect calls''' delivered with a melee attack have no effect unless accompanied by a magical damage type as above, although the call Strength knocks the caster over even if the attack causes no damage (unless under the effects of a spell or ability to resist Strength or knockdown effects). |
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:*'''Spells''' affect the caster normally, including damaging spells such as ''[[Elemental Missile]]''. |
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:*'''[[Calls#Effect Calls|Effect calls]]''' delivered with a [[Calls#Effects as Weapon or Touch Calls|melee attack]] have no effect unless accompanied by a magical damage type as above. |
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:*The call '''''[[Calls#Strength|Strength]]''''' knocks the caster over even if the attack causes no damage (unless the caster is currently able to continually call ''Strength'' or otherwise has the ability to resist knockdown effects). |
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:*'''[[Combat#Grappling|Grappling]]''' affects the caster as usual. |
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The spell is immediately broken, ending all protection, as soon as the caster takes any form of hostile action. Readying an attack (e.g. aiming a bow) doesn’t break the spell; nor do benevolent spells such as Lesser Healing or Purge Poison, or information spells such as Detect Magic. |
The spell is immediately broken, ending all protection, as soon as the caster takes any form of hostile action. Readying an attack (e.g. aiming a bow) doesn’t break the spell; nor do benevolent spells such as ''[[Lesser Healing]]'' or ''[[Purge Poison]]'', or information spells such as ''[[Detect Magic]]''. |
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While under the effects of this spell, the caster should repeat the |
While under the effects of this spell, the caster should repeat the call ''[[Calls#Defence Calls|No Effect]]'' when struck, to convey the effect to attackers. |
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| Skills || [[Demonology]], [[Greater Elemental Spellcasting]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:24, 30 October 2024
| Name | Aura of Defence |
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| Vocals | “By my power and the power of the elements I encircle myself with a barrier of Air – Aura of Defence” |
| Range | Self |
| Duration | 30 seconds |
| Cost | 2 magic points |
| Key Words | Greater / Elemental |
| Description | For the duration of the spell:
The spell is immediately broken, ending all protection, as soon as the caster takes any form of hostile action. Readying an attack (e.g. aiming a bow) doesn’t break the spell; nor do benevolent spells such as Lesser Healing or Purge Poison, or information spells such as Detect Magic. While under the effects of this spell, the caster should repeat the call No Effect when struck, to convey the effect to attackers. |
| Skills | Demonology, Greater Elemental Spellcasting |
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