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 ======= Evocation ======= ======= Evocation =======
  
-Evocation is one of the [[spells:wizardry|wizardry]] disciplines of [[skills:spell_casting|spell casting]].+Evocation is one of the [[:spells:​wizardry]] disciplines of [[:skills:​spell casting]] . \\
 Evocation spells belong to many different [[:​spells#​Spell Paths]] , with Missiles, Evocation spells belong to many different [[:​spells#​Spell Paths]] , with Missiles,
-Transference,​ and Frost being the most common. ​ Most evocation spells +Transference,​ and Frost being the most common. ​\\ 
-are attack spells, although a few are for defense or information.+Most evocation spells are attack spells, although a few are for defense or information.
  
-Followers of [[gods:​Ixalovh]] are [[:​characters:​attunement|attuned]] to the Frost path, and followers of +Followers of [[:gods:​Ixalovh]] are [[:​characters:​attunement|attuned]] to the [[path_4_frost|Frost path]] \\ 
-[[gods:​Sorig]] are attuned to Missiles, so they may be drawn to this spell +and followers of [[:gods:​Sorig]] are attuned to Missiles, ​\\ 
-family.+so they may be drawn to this spell family.
  
 The evocation skill is acquired by learning the skill from a scroll or The evocation skill is acquired by learning the skill from a scroll or
-by finding and [[:​player_commands#​apply]]ing a [[:​items:​skills:​skill_tools:​talisman]] of evocation. ​ Spellcasters may also be created +by finding and [[:​player_commands#​apply]]ing a [[:​items:​skills:​skill_tools:​talisman]] of evocation. ​\\  
-with evocation as part of their initial skill set as [[:​races:​humans]] start with a random skill scroll and [[:​classes:​evokers]] are stuffed with a talisman of evocation.+Spellcasters may also be created with evocation as part of their initial skill set as [[:​races:​humans]] ​\\ 
 +start with a random skill scroll and [[:​classes:​evokers]] are stuffed with a talisman of evocation.
  
  
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books, scrolls || ^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books, scrolls ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a field of force around the player which reduces the damage from physical attacks. ​ It provides no protection from non-physical attacks. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a field of force around the player which reduces the damage from physical attacks. ​ It provides no protection from non-physical attacks. ​   |||||
- 
-==== Small Bullet ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 1  ^ SP:  | 1  ^ Path:  | Missiles | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books || 
-^ Notes: ​ | ((Needs description;​ none found in arch or website.)) ​   ||||| 
  
 ==== Icestorm ==== ==== Icestorm ====
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a cone of ice which freezes monsters in the direction of the caster. ​ This spell increases in power with the caster'​s evocation level, so it remains powerful even at high skill levels. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a cone of ice which freezes monsters in the direction of the caster. ​ This spell increases in power with the caster'​s evocation level, so it remains powerful even at high skill levels. ​   |||||
 +
 +==== Small Bullet ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 1  ^ SP:  | 1  ^ Path:  | Missiles |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | ((Needs description;​ none found in arch or website.)) ​   |||||
  
 ==== Small Snowstorm ==== ==== Small Snowstorm ====
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of ice which explodes to freeze everything in the area.  Especially useful against fire creatures. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of ice which explodes to freeze everything in the area.  Especially useful against fire creatures. ​   |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 2 -- ===== ===== -- Level 2 -- =====
 +
 +==== Detect Monster ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 2  ^ SP:  | 2  ^ Path:  | Information |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books, scrolls ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Unseen or hidden monsters become visible. ​   |||||
 +
 ==== Mana Blast ==== ==== Mana Blast ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 2  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Transference | ^ Level: ​ | 2  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Transference |
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 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of magical energy which explodes on contact, doing pure magic damage over a small area.    ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of magical energy which explodes on contact, doing pure magic damage over a small area.    |||||
  
-==== Detect Monster ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 2  ^ SP:  | 2  ^ Path:  | Information | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books, scrolls || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Unseen or hidden monsters become visible. ​   ||||| 
  
 ===== -- Level 3 -- ===== ===== -- Level 3 -- =====
 +
 +==== Frostbolt ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  | 12  ^ Path:  | Frost |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Fires a directed bolt of frost. ​ Especially useful against demons and other creates vulnerable to cold.    |||||
 +
 ==== Mana Bolt ==== ==== Mana Bolt ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  | 18  ^ Path:  | Transference | ^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  | 18  ^ Path:  | Transference |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a directed bolt of mana which does pure magic damage. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a directed bolt of mana which does pure magic damage. ​   |||||
- 
-==== Small Speedball ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  | 3  ^ Path:  | Missiles | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Creates a bundle of magical energy which seeks out an enemy to hit.  The speedball does a small amount of damage and slows its target, then dissipates. ​   ||||| 
  
 ==== Medium Snowstorm ==== ==== Medium Snowstorm ====
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 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of ice which explodes on contact and freezes everything in the area.    ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of ice which explodes on contact and freezes everything in the area.    |||||
  
-==== Frostbolt ​==== +==== Small Speedball ​==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  | 12  ^ Path:  | Frost +^ Level: ​ | 3  ^ SP:  |  ^ Path:  | Missiles ​
-^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands || +^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Fires directed bolt of frost.  ​Especially useful against demons ​and other creates vulnerable to cold.    |||||+^ Notes: ​ | Creates ​bundle ​of magical energy which seeks out an enemy to hit.  ​The speedball does a small amount of damage ​and slows its target, then dissipates.    ||||| 
  
 ===== -- Level 4 -- ===== ===== -- Level 4 -- =====
-==== Rune of Frost ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 4  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Fire | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Sets a magical trap which will detonate and do freezing damage to anyone who steps on it.    ||||| 
  
 ==== Large Bullet ==== ==== Large Bullet ====
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | cold, drain  |^ Sources: ​ |  || ^ Attack Types: ​ | cold, drain  |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | A negative energy bolt which drains the target of experience points and does cold damage. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | A negative energy bolt which drains the target of experience points and does cold damage. ​   |||||
 +
 +==== Rune of Frost ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 4  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Fire |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Sets a magical trap which will detonate and do freezing damage to anyone who steps on it.    |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 5 -- ===== ===== -- Level 5 -- =====
 +
 ==== Large Snowstorm ==== ==== Large Snowstorm ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 5  ^ SP:  | 16  ^ Path:  | Frost | ^ Level: ​ | 5  ^ SP:  | 16  ^ Path:  | Frost |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a small snowball that explodes on contact, freezing everything in a large area.    ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a small snowball that explodes on contact, freezing everything in a large area.    |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 6 -- ===== ===== -- Level 6 -- =====
 +
 ==== Large Manaball ==== ==== Large Manaball ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 6  ^ SP:  | 32  ^ Path:  | Transference | ^ Level: ​ | 6  ^ SP:  | 32  ^ Path:  | Transference |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of magical energy which explodes on contact, doing pure magic damage over a large area.    ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of magical energy which explodes on contact, doing pure magic damage over a large area.    |||||
 +
  
 ==== Large Speedball ==== ==== Large Speedball ====
 +
 ^ Level: ​ | 6  ^ SP:  | 6  ^ Path:  | Missiles | ^ Level: ​ | 6  ^ SP:  | 6  ^ Path:  | Missiles |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a bundle of magical energy which seeks out an enemy to hit.  The speedball damages and slows its target, then dissipates. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a bundle of magical energy which seeks out an enemy to hit.  The speedball damages and slows its target, then dissipates. ​   |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 7 -- ===== ===== -- Level 7 -- =====
 +
 ==== Bullet Swarm ==== ==== Bullet Swarm ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 7  ^ SP:  | 6  ^ Path:  | Missiles | ^ Level: ​ | 7  ^ SP:  | 6  ^ Path:  | Missiles |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires many magic bullets in the direction the caster is facing. ​ The number and damage of the bullets varies according to the evocation skill level of the spellcaster. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires many magic bullets in the direction the caster is facing. ​ The number and damage of the bullets varies according to the evocation skill level of the spellcaster. ​   |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 8 -- ===== ===== -- Level 8 -- =====
 +
 ==== Asteroid ==== ==== Asteroid ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 8  ^ SP:  | 15  ^ Path:  | Missiles | ^ Level: ​ | 8  ^ SP:  | 15  ^ Path:  | Missiles |
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a line of frost squares in front of the caster. ​ Creatures can cross the line, but will take frost damage. ​ If this spell is cast multiple times on the same spot, the damage increases. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a line of frost squares in front of the caster. ​ Creatures can cross the line, but will take frost damage. ​ If this spell is cast multiple times on the same spot, the damage increases. ​   |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 9 -- ===== ===== -- Level 9 -- =====
-==== Negative Energy Ball ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 9  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Electricity | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | cold, drain  |^ Sources: ​ |  || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of negative energy. ​ The ball sticks to the first creature it strikes (if any), draining it and doing cold damage for a limited time.    ||||| 
  
 ==== Ball Lightning ==== ==== Ball Lightning ====
 +
 ^ Level: ​ | 9  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Electricity | ^ Level: ​ | 9  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Electricity |
 ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, electricity ​ |^ Sources: ​ | rods, scrolls, wands || ^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, electricity ​ |^ Sources: ​ | rods, scrolls, wands ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of electrical energy which flies around somewhat randomly looking for an enemy. ​ The ball sticks to the first creature it strikes (if any), following it around and continuously shocking it and any creatures in the immediate vicinity for a limited time.  It will not damage the caster. ​  ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of electrical energy which flies around somewhat randomly looking for an enemy. ​ The ball sticks to the first creature it strikes (if any), following it around and continuously shocking it and any creatures in the immediate vicinity for a limited time.  It will not damage the caster. ​  |||||
 +
 +==== Negative Energy Ball ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 9  ^ SP:  | 10  ^ Path:  | Electricity |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | cold, drain  |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Fires a ball of negative energy. ​ The ball sticks to the first creature it strikes (if any), draining it and doing cold damage for a limited time.    |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 10 -- ===== ===== -- Level 10 -- =====
 +
 ==== Bullet Storm ==== ==== Bullet Storm ====
 ^ Level: ​ | 10  ^ SP:  | 8  ^ Path:  | Missiles | ^ Level: ​ | 10  ^ SP:  | 8  ^ Path:  | Missiles |
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | chaos  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands || ^ Attack Types: ​ | chaos  |^ Sources: ​ | books, rods, wands ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a line of chaotic energy in front of the caster. ​ Creatures crossing the line will be hit with a variety of attacks. ​ The effect does not block line-of-sight,​ and if it is cast multiple times, the damage will increase. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a line of chaotic energy in front of the caster. ​ Creatures crossing the line will be hit with a variety of attacks. ​ The effect does not block line-of-sight,​ and if it is cast multiple times, the damage will increase. ​   |||||
 +
  
 ===== -- Level 12 -- ===== ===== -- Level 12 -- =====
-==== Large Icestorm ​==== + 
-^ Level: ​ | 12  ^ SP:  | 13  ^ Path:  | Frost +==== Build Bullet Wall ==== 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books || +^ Level: ​ | 12  ^ SP:  | 35  ^ Path:  | Creation ​
-^ Notes: ​ | Fires cone of freezing cold air.  ​It has the side effect of encasing objects in the area with block of ice.    |||||+^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books || 
 +^ Notes: ​ | Creates ​wall that fires magic bullets, as per the Magic Bullet spell.  ​The bullet wall can be torn down by creatures, or it will expire after limited time.    |||||
  
 ==== Frost Nova ==== ==== Frost Nova ====
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | weaponmagic ​ |^ Sources: ​ |  || ^ Attack Types: ​ | weaponmagic ​ |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | ((Needs description;​ none found in arch or website.)) ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | ((Needs description;​ none found in arch or website.)) ​   |||||
 +
 +==== Large Icestorm ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 12  ^ SP:  | 13  ^ Path:  | Frost |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | magic, cold  |^ Sources: ​ | books ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Fires a cone of freezing cold air.  It has the side effect of encasing objects in the area with a block of ice.    |||||
  
 ==== Sigil ==== ==== Sigil ====
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 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a special rune which encapsulates another spell of the caster'​s choosing. ​ When a creature activates the rune by stepping on it, the encapsulated spell is cast on the creature. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a special rune which encapsulates another spell of the caster'​s choosing. ​ When a creature activates the rune by stepping on it, the encapsulated spell is cast on the creature. ​   |||||
  
-==== Build Bullet Wall ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 12  ^ SP:  | 35  ^ Path:  | Creation | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ | books || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Creates a wall that fires magic bullets, as per the Magic Bullet spell. ​ The bullet wall can be torn down by creatures, or it will expire after a limited time.    ||||| 
  
 ===== -- Level 14 -- ===== ===== -- Level 14 -- =====
-==== Shockwave ==== 
-^ Level: ​ | 14  ^ SP:  | 26  ^ Path:  | Null | 
-^ Attack Types: ​ | physical, magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  || 
-^ Notes: ​ | Fires a cone of force which hits with both magical and physical damage. ​   ||||| 
  
 ==== Rune of Magic Drain ==== ==== Rune of Magic Drain ====
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 ^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ |  || ^ Attack Types: ​ | N/A  |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a rune on the floor. ​ When a creature steps on it, the rune activates and drains mana points from the creature. ​   ||||| ^ Notes: ​ | Creates a rune on the floor. ​ When a creature steps on it, the rune activates and drains mana points from the creature. ​   |||||
 +
 +==== Shockwave ====
 +^ Level: ​ | 14  ^ SP:  | 26  ^ Path:  | Null |
 +^ Attack Types: ​ | physical, magic  |^ Sources: ​ |  ||
 +^ Notes: ​ | Fires a cone of force which hits with both magical and physical damage. ​   |||||
  
  
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