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|name = Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet
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|nickname = ehai
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|nicknamea = eham
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|nicknameb = eha2
 
  |guild = Wizards
 
  |guild = Wizards
 
  |type = Miscellaneous
 
  |type = Miscellaneous
  |GP cost = 10
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|desc = Creates an amulet that protects against the rain.
  |mind space = 15
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  |GP cost = 15
  |components = A silver necklace (consumed), a wand and a water source
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  |mind space = 10
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  |components = [[silver necklace]] (consumed), [[wand]], [[water]] (at least two pints)
 
  |tome = [[Thee Secrets of Artifyce and Crafte]]
 
  |tome = [[Thee Secrets of Artifyce and Crafte]]
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}}</onlyinclude>
 
'''Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet''' (abbreviated as '''EHA2''' or '''EHAl''') is a zeroth order [[:Category:Miscellaneous wizard spells|miscellaneous]] [[:Category:Wizard spells|spell]] which turns a silver necklace into a delicate hyaline amulet.
 
'''Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet''' (abbreviated as '''EHA2''' or '''EHAl''') is a zeroth order [[:Category:Miscellaneous wizard spells|miscellaneous]] [[:Category:Wizard spells|spell]] which turns a silver necklace into a delicate hyaline amulet.
  
 
The amulet protects the wearer from becoming [[wet]] due to rainfall. It does not, however, prevent wetness from jumping into a body of water.
 
The amulet protects the wearer from becoming [[wet]] due to rainfall. It does not, however, prevent wetness from jumping into a body of water.
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A delicate hyaline amulet weighs 1/9 lb.
  
 
==Spell details==
 
==Spell details==
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===Skills===
 
===Skills===
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{{Spellcheck
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|guild=Wizards
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|barsize=500
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|scale-min=75
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|scale-max=325
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|intervals=10
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|skill1=magic.items.held.wand
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|threshold-low1=127
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|half-life1=27
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|skill2=magic.methods.elemental.water
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|threshold-low2=100
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|half-life2=25
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|skill3=magic.methods.physical.binding
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|threshold-low3=176
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|half-life3=28
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|skill4=crafts.smithing.silver
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|threshold-low4=96
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|half-life4=24
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}}
 
The following skills are used in the stages of this spell:
 
The following skills are used in the stages of this spell:
* [[Magic.methods.elemental.water]] (80)
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* [[Magic.items.held.wand]]
* [[Magic.methods.physical.binding]] (180)
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* [[Magic.methods.elemental.water]]
* [[Magic.items.held.wand]] (140)
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* [[Magic.methods.physical.binding]]
* [[crafts.smithing.silver]] (140)
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* [[crafts.smithing.silver]]
  
 
===Components===
 
===Components===
The spell requires a silver necklace to convert into the amulet, a wand (most easily obtained by casting [[Collatrap's Instant Pickling Stick]]) and a water source as the target of the spell - this may be a bowl of water, a fountain, or any other water-filled container.
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The spell requires a silver necklace to convert into the amulet, a wand (most easily obtained by casting [[Collatrap's Instant Pickling Stick]]) and a water source as the target of the spell - this may be a bowl of water, a fountain, or any other large water-filled container (about a tankard).
  
 
===Casting messages===
 
===Casting messages===
{{Spell details needed}}
 
 
 
'''Casting'''
 
'''Casting'''
 
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'''Failure'''
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'''Failure (skillcheck)'''
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One of [[standard spell failures]], necklace is consumed.
  
'''What the target sees'''
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'''Failure (keeping the silver necklace)'''
 
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<pre>
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You prepare to cast Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet on the large tankard of water.
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You stir the water carefully with your wand, meditating on the nature of wetness.
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You concentrate on the nature of vines, forcing the water to rise and twine along the length of your wand.
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You shape the image of a pendant in your mind, and bind the twining strands of water into a solid form around it.
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The silver necklace resists being so discarded so casually.
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You hastily release the spell.
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  
 
'''What others see'''
 
'''What others see'''
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<pre>Dark Claudio Womblesworth stirs the water with a wand.
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Dark Claudio Womblesworth stares at the water, which squirms and twists strangely around his wand.
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Dark Claudio Womblesworth seems to be tying something in complicated knots.
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Dark Claudio Womblesworth attaches something small and shiny to a ribbon.
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Dark Claudio Womblesworth looks slightly smug about the delicate hyaline amulet he holds.
 
</pre>
 
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Latest revision as of 11:43, 30 November 2021

Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet
Spell information
Nickname ehai eham eha2
Guild Wizards
Type Miscellaneous
Description Creates an amulet that protects against the rain.
GP cost 15
Mind space 10
Thaums 2
Components silver necklace (consumed), wand, water (at least two pints)
Tome Thee Secrets of Artifyce and Crafte

Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet (abbreviated as EHA2 or EHAl) is a zeroth order miscellaneous spell which turns a silver necklace into a delicate hyaline amulet.

The amulet protects the wearer from becoming wet due to rainfall. It does not, however, prevent wetness from jumping into a body of water.

A delicate hyaline amulet weighs 1/9 lb.

Spell details

This spell costs 10 GP to cast and takes up 15 units of mind space.

Skills

Spellcheck results
Scale      
75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 275 300 325
 
wand            
 
       
water            
 
       
binding            
 
       
silver            
 
       

The following skills are used in the stages of this spell:

Components

The spell requires a silver necklace to convert into the amulet, a wand (most easily obtained by casting Collatrap's Instant Pickling Stick) and a water source as the target of the spell - this may be a bowl of water, a fountain, or any other large water-filled container (about a tankard).

Casting messages

Casting

You stir the water carefully with your wand, meditating on the nature of wetness.
You concentrate on the nature of vines, forcing the water to rise and twine along the length of your wand.
You shape the image of a pendant in your mind, and bind the twining strands of water into a solid form around it.
With a flicker of magic, you reshape the silver necklace into a glittering white ribbon and fasten on the newly created pendant.

Success

The delicate hyaline amulet settles in your hands softly, like the first snowfall of winter.

Failure (skillcheck)

One of standard spell failures, necklace is consumed.

Failure (keeping the silver necklace)

You prepare to cast Ellamandyr's Hyaline Amulet on the large tankard of water.

You stir the water carefully with your wand, meditating on the nature of wetness.
You concentrate on the nature of vines, forcing the water to rise and twine along the length of your wand.
You shape the image of a pendant in your mind, and bind the twining strands of water into a solid form around it.
The silver necklace resists being so discarded so casually.
You hastily release the spell.

What others see

Dark Claudio Womblesworth stirs the water with a wand.
Dark Claudio Womblesworth stares at the water, which squirms and twists strangely around his wand.
Dark Claudio Womblesworth seems to be tying something in complicated knots.
Dark Claudio Womblesworth attaches something small and shiny to a ribbon.
Dark Claudio Womblesworth looks slightly smug about the delicate hyaline amulet he holds.

Notes

  • The amulet does not drain any GP when worn.
  • The amulet will last around one disc year, at which point it will disappear and a new one will need to be made.

See also

External links