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Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells?


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Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells?
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RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? |
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05-07-2017, 08:33 AM
(05-05-2017, 07:51 PM)Sounsyy Wrote: Arcanist:
Anonymous Arcanist Wrote:For an arcanist to weave his spells, he must conjure in his mind the image of distinct mystical diagrams known as arcane geometries.

Thaumaturge:
Lodestone Wrote:At the heart of this school of magic lies the ability to call forth and command the latent aether within oneself through deep introspection.

Conjury:
Lodestone Wrote:Through practiced meditation on the essences of creation, conjurers draw forth and absorb aether from their immediate surroundings.

That makes perfect sense for conjury and thaumaturgy, but the question that often bugged me is why would arcanists need to think of the arcane geometries that are already written in their books? Open your eyes and look at the damn book no?

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Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Rosanna Foxfire - 05-05-2017, 07:08 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Aysun - 05-05-2017, 07:11 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Parth Makeo - 05-05-2017, 07:12 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Kismet - 05-05-2017, 07:19 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Sounsyy - 05-05-2017, 07:51 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Valence - 05-07-2017, 08:33 AM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by PhantasticPanda - 05-07-2017, 12:34 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Nebbs - 05-05-2017, 07:54 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Lydia Lightfoot - 05-05-2017, 09:37 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Charity322 - 05-06-2017, 12:05 AM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Lydia Lightfoot - 05-06-2017, 12:55 AM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Menelwen - 05-06-2017, 01:56 AM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by TrueGota - 05-06-2017, 04:02 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Silfur - 05-06-2017, 01:10 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Charity322 - 05-07-2017, 11:30 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Andromeda - 05-09-2017, 08:23 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Charity322 - 05-09-2017, 11:05 PM
RE: Why do our characters close their eyes while casting spells? - by Sylentmana - 05-15-2017, 10:39 AM

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