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*Shear was a sorcery spell originally. The version the Moon Mage Guild teaches is a modified pattern with the sorcerous mix taken out, but it's close enough that the globe still has the appearance of a sorcery: 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.
*Shear was a sorcery spell originally. The version the Moon Mage Guild teaches is a modified pattern with the sorcerous mix taken out, but it's close enough that the globe still has the appearance of a sorcery: 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.
*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 [[:Category:Psychic Projection Spellbook|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.

Revision as of 18:18, 9 January 2010


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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: A globe of shimmering blue fire flickers into being around you.

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.