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|desc=The Shear spell envelops you in a magical field that will absorb a spell and reactively lash back at the caster with a blast of mental energy. The drawback is that you will not be able to cast Psychic Projection spells while Shear is in effect.
|desc=The Shear spell envelops you in a magical field that will absorb a spell and reactively lash back at the caster with a blast of mental energy. The drawback is that you will not be able to cast Psychic Projection spells while Shear is in effect.
|notes=*The backlash effect causes nerve damage which caps at 'severe twitching' and a lengthy stun.
|notes=*The backlash effect causes nerve damage which caps at 'severe twitching' and a lengthy stun.

*It's a spell that conjures a strange semblance of fire, that violently reacts to spells crossing its interface, and was refined by someone who later turned out to be a very learned Necromancer. - Armifer
*It's a spell that conjures a strange semblance of fire, that violently reacts to spells crossing its interface, and was refined by someone who later turned out to be a very learned Necromancer. - Armifer

*Backlash effect works on both beneficial spells as well as harmful spells.
*Backlash effect works on both beneficial spells as well as harmful spells.

*Since your entire Psychic Projection book disabled while Shear is in effect, use Dazzle or Whole Displacement to disable or stun instead.
*Since your entire Psychic Projection book disabled while Shear is in effect, use Dazzle or Whole Displacement to disable or stun instead.

*Other barrier spells such as [[Sphere of Protection]] and [[Ethereal Shield]] seem to be very effective at wearing down a shear as well.
*Other barrier spells such as [[Sphere of Protection]] and [[Ethereal Shield]] seem to be very effective at wearing down a shear as well.

*[[:Category:Bard Enchantes|Bardic Enchantes]] currently have the effect of wearing down a Shear without causing it to lash at the Bard. Can either be annoying or useful if you want the shear gone.
*[[:Category:Bard Enchantes|Bardic Enchantes]] currently have the effect of wearing down a Shear without causing it to lash at the Bard. Can either be annoying or useful if you want the shear gone.

*Shear will not activate for Area of Effect spells and this is not considered a bug. [[Chain Lightning]] can and will still bone you while saying filthy things about your mother. Sorry.
*Shear will not activate for Area of Effect spells and this is not considered a bug. [[Chain Lightning]] can and will still bone you while saying filthy things about your mother. Sorry.
*Appears in the room {{tt|LOOK}} as: <caster> who is in a globe of blue fire.
|messaging=The shimmering globe of blue fire surrounding you flares brightly!<br>A stream of translucent blue fire floods over a goblin shaman, leaving it stunned!
|messaging=The shimmering globe of blue fire surrounding you flares brightly!<br>A stream of translucent blue fire floods over a goblin shaman, leaving it stunned!
|guild=Moon Mage
|guild=Moon Mage

Revision as of 23:45, 10 February 2009


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Shear
Abbreviation: N/A
Prerequisites: Psychic Shield
Signature: No
Spell Slots: Unknown
Mana Type: Unknown
Spell Type: Unknown / Unknown
Difficulty: Unknown
Prep (min/max): 8 / 60
Skill Range (min/max): Unknown / Unknown
Valid Spell Target: Self
Duration (min/max): Unknown minutes /
Justice: Unknown
Corruption: Unknown
Description: The Shear spell envelops you in a magical field that will absorb a spell and reactively lash back at the caster with a blast of mental energy. The drawback is that you will not be able to cast Psychic Projection spells while Shear is in effect.
Effect: Unknown
Example Messaging: The shimmering globe of blue fire surrounding you flares brightly!
A stream of translucent blue fire floods over a goblin shaman, leaving it stunned!
Devices/Tattoos: No devices or tattoos documented.