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--- legacy:traits:empowered_magic [2025/08/28 02:40] – tailkinker
+++ legacy:traits:empowered_magic [2025/09/03 05:08] (current) – tailkinker
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 ====== Empowered Magic ======
-**Blocks**:  [[Channeling Magic]], [[Scion Magic]], [[Studied Magic]]
+**Blocks**:  [[legacy:traits:Channeling Magic]], [[legacy:traits:Scion Magic]], [[legacy:traits:Studied Magic]], [[legacy:traits:Weaver Magic]]
 You’ve fused with a raw, non-sentient source of magic — a relic, potion, locus of power, or similar. Its energy surges through you in waves, difficult to control but quick to return.  Choose one of the following Disciplines.
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 You gain one additional spell every time you increase your training ranks in your Spellcasting skill.  The new spell must be chosen from your chosen Discipline, and cannot have a Power higher than your current ranks in your Spellcasting skill (//after// the upgrade).
-You gain a pool of mana used to cast your spells.  The cost in mana to cast a spell is equal to five, or the number of ranks you have in your Spellcasting skill, whichever is less.  This mana is spent regardless of **success** or **failure** of casting the spell.  Your pool of available mana is based on your level, according to the table below.
+You gain a pool of mana used to cast your spells.  The cost in mana to cast a spell is equal to the Power of the spell.  However, the minimum mana that you can spend on a spell is five, or the number of ranks you have in your Spellcasting skill, whichever is less.  If you cannot or do not Overcharge the spell, excess mana is wasted.  This mana is spent regardless of **success** or **failure** of casting the spell.
+Your pool of available mana is based on your level, according to the table below.
 ^  Level  ^  Mana Pool  ^
-|   1-4   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 3  |
+|   1-4   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 2  |
-|   5-8   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 4  |
+|   5-8   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 3  |
-|   9-12  |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 5  |
+|   9-12  |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 4  |
-|  13-16  |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 6  |
+|   13+   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 5  |
-|  17-20  |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 7  |
-|   21+   |  Spellcasting Skill Ranks × 8  |
+You recover all expended mana when you [[legacy:rules:actions:Take a Short Rest]].
+**Special**:  If you gained this trait by selecting the [[legacy:characters:background:Hermit]] background, you must choose the Primal Discipline.  This only applies if you select the Trait using one of the two traits that the background allows you to select.  If you gained this trait by selecting the [[legacy:characters:background:Spirit_Caller|Spirit Caller]] background, you must choose the Occult Discipline.
+===== Progression =====
-You recover all expended mana when you [[..:rules:actions:Take a Short Rest]].
+Empowered Magic -> [[legacy:traits:Gift of Empowerment]]\\
+Empowered Magic -> [[legacy:traits:Potent Surge]]\\
+Empowered Magic -> [[legacy:traits:Unfettered Potency]]\\
-**Special**:  If you gained this trait by selecting the [[..:characters:background:Hermit]] background, you must choose the Primal Discipline.  This only applies if you select the Trait using one of the two traits that the background allows you to select.  If you gained this trait by selecting the [[..:characters:background:Spirit_Caller|Spirit Caller]] background, you must choose the Occult Discipline.
+<WRAP info 60% round center>
+**Spellcasting Attribute**:  Wisdom\\
+**Mana**:  Level-dependent\\
+**Initial Spells**:  Two Power 1 spells\\
+</WRAP>