Incantation Larger Spell Slot, If You Have No More Word Spell Spells-As-Words Magic System Slots Available of That Size

You can also cast a smaller word spell using up a Incantation larger spell slot, if you have no more word spell Spells-as-words magic system slots available of that size.

To cast spells, magic users must speak the words Spell Examples of power. Spells require the magic user able to be One word magic spells tend to have a single, heard and speak to cast a spell. Magic users are simple effect. Most effect one or two targets, deal also required to use a staff, wand, or baton to act maximum 1d6 damage or restore 1d6 health, and as guides for their magic. Spells cast without a have temporary effects that last a turn. focus quickly spiral out of control. Spells with more then one word have greater and Magic users can only cast so many spells per day more powerful effects, as a rule of thumb, each or adventure, and the size of the magic phrases word's effects should stack as 1 word spell effects they can use depends on their level. together. So a two word spell could target 1d4 Level 1 Word 2 Words 3 Words 4 Words individuals, deal up to 2d6 damage, etc.

1 1 Words are always spoken into magical incantations 2 2 and with the movments of a magic staff, wand, or 3 2 1 rod. For example, saying the magical word for Water can create a small amount of water by 4 3 1 condensing it from the air, control a small amount 5 3 2 of water by directing it with the staff, or make something take on the consistency of water and 6 3 2 1 somewhat transparent. 7 4 2 1 8 4 3 1 More powerful spells can have more diverse and strong effects. The spell Heat Mortal could keep 9 4 3 2 several men warm in a cold place, overheat and 10 4 3 2 1 exhaust several men in a hot place, or could be used by monsters as a way to cook the flesh of a Casting a spell puts the magic user at the end of man and deal 2d6 damage to one target, etc. the initiative order. Casting a 4 word magical spell requires 2 rounds to fully pronounce. Magic Word Research Rules In order to research a magic word, a Wizard must Once a magic user knows a magic word, they can spend money to do so. Usually, they will have to use it in any spell they wish. Magic users begin also have found a scroll or text. Converting the with 1 or 2 magic words, randomly assigned, and magic words into script for use in speaking your must find the rest through searching dusty tomes own takes time and materials. and manuals, or purchasing them from other magicians. It costs 1000 coins to learn one word with the materials on hand, and a season of research. Spell Casting To cast a spell, the magic user selects and speaks a Counter-Spell few magic words. Speaking a single magic word If a caster knows the meaning of magic words usually has a single magical effect, which must be being used against them, they may speak opposite directed by the magic user's imagination. Speaking words to cancel them out if they know them. two magic words has a combination effect, or is Doing so expends their spell slot of the same level. more powerful then a single word spell, etc. If they can only counter a few words, the enemy spell is simply reduced to a lesser word spell.