From 1bbd927e821b07a486b50a301d058a6ab5eb98f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Malin Freeborn <malinfreeborn@tutamail.com> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 17:36:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add greater animal control enhancement --- magic.tex | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/magic.tex b/magic.tex index 4f7e15ae..d1b2f50d 100644 --- a/magic.tex +++ b/magic.tex @@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ The elves are intimately familiar with this sphere, and usually refer to it as a \spelllevel -\spell{Forest's Friendship}{Continuous}{Beast Ken}\\ +\spell{Forest Song}{Continuous}{Beast Ken} +\noindent Novices of Aldaron can befriend any beast, make them confused, send them to sleep or send them into a blind panic. Passive mammals such as sheep are easy to target while aggressive or strange creatures can be very difficult to get to grips with. @@ -181,11 +182,18 @@ The \gls{tn} for this spell is 7 plus the target beast's Wits + Aggression Skill Mages can use this magic to make animals easier to train, although most animals are not particularly useful -- they cannot tell the mage important information or understand simple commands. -Forest's Friendship works on all creatures without an Intelligence score. Umber hulks, bears, birds, et c. -- all can be affected with the language of the forest. +Forest Song works on all creatures without an Intelligence score. +Umber hulks, bears, birds, et c. -- all can be affected with the language of the forest. However, mammals are the easiest to work with. The \gls{gm} should add to the \gls{tn} to affect birds, insects and other non-mammalian creatures. -Forest's Friendship replicates the first three levels of the Enchantment Sphere but the targets are beasts rather than people, and the \gls{tn} and Skill is determined by this level, not the enchantment spell. +Forest Song replicates the first three levels of the Enchantment Sphere but the targets are beasts rather than people, and the \gls{tn} and Skill is determined by this level, not the enchantment spell. + +\enhancement{1}{Binding} + +With an additional level added, the spell can replicate all five levels of the Enchantment sphere, but retains the exception that the only Skill used is Beast Ken. +The animals targeted by this spell gain a little rudimentary intelligence -- just enough to carry out commands and relay information. +They still lack any Intelligence bonus. \label{light} \spell{Light}{Continuous}{Survival}\\ -- GitLab