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Detect Magic

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Detect Magic

Vocals I call upon the powers of Life, the Elements and Spirit to reveal to me the magical nature of this object – Detect Magic
Call Detect Magic
Range Touch
Duration Instantaneous
Cost 1 magic point
Key Words Lesser Fundamental / Information
Description The caster learns whether the target object is enchanted (including by a spell, by ritual or divine power, by the skill Invocation, by conjunctional magic or any other magical or supernatural means), the mix of sphere(s) present, and a very rough (typically one-word) description of the enchantment’s primary effect. It does not reveal the enchantment’s duration, charges or any other mechanical details.

The caster does not reveal the item’s secondary traits, if any, including any drawbacks or limitations.


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