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|abbrev=dg |
|abbrev=dg |
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|minprep= |
|minprep=15 |
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|castcap= |
|castcap=100 |
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|minskill= |
|minskill=80 |
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|maxskill= |
|maxskill=800 |
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|minduration=60 |
|minduration=60 |
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|maxduration=180 |
|maxduration=180 |
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|validtarget=Special |
|validtarget=Special |
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|guild=Moon Mage |
|guild=Moon Mage |
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|magic=Lunar Magic |
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|spellbook=Perception |
|spellbook=Perception |
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|prereqs=[[Focus Moonbeam]] and one of [[Aura Sight]] or [[Piercing Gaze]] or [[Artificer's Eye]] |
|prereqs=[[Focus Moonbeam]] and one of [[Aura Sight]] or [[Piercing Gaze]] or [[Artificer's Eye]] |
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|slot=1 |
|slot=1 |
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|illegal=no |
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|corrupt=no |
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|desc=The Distant Gaze spell allows you to watch the goings-on where you have a moonbeam focused. Though it is not the most powerful scrying tool available to Moon Mages, it works well for guard duty, where a mage can be aware of people or creatures approaching an area -- such as outside a home or on the entry path to a dangerous hunting area. |
|desc=The Distant Gaze spell allows you to watch the goings-on where you have a moonbeam focused. Though it is not the most powerful scrying tool available to Moon Mages, it works well for guard duty, where a mage can be aware of people or creatures approaching an area -- such as outside a home or on the entry path to a dangerous hunting area. |
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In addition, the psychic link this spell establishes can be used to project thoughts in a limited capacity. If the spell is cast while firmly concentrating on a message, the magic will expend itself as a weak telepathic wave. A crude but effective means to "speak" to people remotely. |
In addition, the psychic link this spell establishes can be used to project thoughts in a limited capacity. If the spell is cast while firmly concentrating on a message, the magic will expend itself as a weak telepathic wave. A crude but effective means to "speak" to people remotely. |
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This is a non-battle spell that can be cast on a single target. Non-battle spells have significantly longer preparation times than battle spells. It can be cast without a target. It requires a minimum of twelve mana streams, and can expand to a maximum of ninety-three mana streams woven into it. |
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To begin to be able to cast this spell, you will need to reach the rank of a proficient practitioner. By the time you have mastered this spell, you will be ranked as a savant in your abilities as a caster. It requires the Utility skill to cast effectively. |
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|buffs=No buffs |
|buffs=No buffs |
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|debuffs=No debuffs |
|debuffs=No debuffs |
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|dtype=No damage |
|dtype=No damage |
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|htype=No heal |
|htype=No heal |
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|poststring=No |
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|effect=Scry on moonbeam (continuous), Project message through moonbeam |
|effect=Scry on moonbeam (continuous), Project message through moonbeam |
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|messaging=You gesture. |
|messaging=You gesture. |
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Latest revision as of 00:29, 11 August 2023
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| Abbreviation: | DG | |
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| Prerequisites: | Focus Moonbeam and one of Aura Sight or Piercing Gaze or Artificer's Eye | |
| Signature: | Yes | |
| Spell Slots: | 1 | |
| Mana Type: | Lunar Magic | |
| Spell Type: | standard / utility | |
| Difficulty: | basic | |
| Prep (min/max): | 15 / 100 | |
| Skill Range (min/max): | 80 / 800 | |
| Valid Spell Target: | Special | |
| Duration (min/max): | 60 minutes / 180 minutes | |
| Justice: | no | |
| Corruption: | no | |
| Description: | The Distant Gaze spell allows you to watch the goings-on where you have a moonbeam focused. Though it is not the most powerful scrying tool available to Moon Mages, it works well for guard duty, where a mage can be aware of people or creatures approaching an area -- such as outside a home or on the entry path to a dangerous hunting area.
In addition, the psychic link this spell establishes can be used to project thoughts in a limited capacity. If the spell is cast while firmly concentrating on a message, the magic will expend itself as a weak telepathic wave. A crude but effective means to "speak" to people remotely. | |
| Effect: | Scry on moonbeam (continuous), Project message through moonbeam | |
| Example Messaging: | You gesture.
You concentrate on your Katamba moonbeam, overlaying an oddly flat image from its location upon your normal vision... Message Sending: | |
| Devices/Tattoos: | No devices or tattoos documented. | |
Syntax
- CAST <moon>
- Allows you to remotely watch the location of your focused moonbeam.
- CAST <moon> message
- Allows you to remotely speak to everyone in the room through your focused moonbeam.