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| Description || This spell causes the target to become convinced that they have witnessed or experienced an event that did not occur, or which occurred in a manner different from the memory. The purported event cannot have lasted longer than five minutes (e.g. a brief conversation or witnessing a murder), or have occurred more than 24 hours prior to the spell being cast. The caster must be able to clearly describe the imagined event within 20 words, as part of the spell vocals.
| Description || This spell causes the target to become convinced that they have witnessed or experienced an event that did not occur, or which occurred in a manner different from the memory. The purported event cannot have lasted longer than five minutes (e.g. a brief conversation or witnessing a murder), or have occurred more than 24 hours prior to the spell being cast. The caster must be able to clearly describe the imagined event within 20 words, as part of the spell vocals.


The subject will remember the false version of events until the next sunrise (i.e. the true memory will return as of time in the following day), and during this period no amount of urging or argument will convince them otherwise.
The subject will remember the false version of events until the next sunrise (i.e. the true memory will return as of time in the following day), and during this period no amount of urging or argument will convince them otherwise.
This spell may be resisted by the skill [[Iron Will]].


This spell may be resisted by the skill [[Iron Will]].
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Revision as of 08:04, 9 July 2024

False Memory

Vocals By my power and the power of the spirits, I deceive thy mind and bid thee believe [indicate event] – False Memory
Call False memory
Range 30ft / 10m
Duration Until time out
Cost 2 magic points
Key Words Greater Spiritual
Description This spell causes the target to become convinced that they have witnessed or experienced an event that did not occur, or which occurred in a manner different from the memory. The purported event cannot have lasted longer than five minutes (e.g. a brief conversation or witnessing a murder), or have occurred more than 24 hours prior to the spell being cast. The caster must be able to clearly describe the imagined event within 20 words, as part of the spell vocals.


The subject will remember the false version of events until the next sunrise (i.e. the true memory will return as of time in the following day), and during this period no amount of urging or argument will convince them otherwise.

This spell may be resisted by the skill Iron Will.


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