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Looking at that list of effects, some spells become very interesting (mostly not combat related in this list): Detect Magic - Expand...

Is it Opposite Day or something…?

The problem is that it isn't just X/day, it is that some spellcasting is either/or (such as the Archmage Reaction casting of...

Since they haven't shared the Rules yet there's no RAW to know

No they don't. For example the 2014 version spell of lich and archmage had spell slots, there terrible idea of "simplifing" them means...

Or even a feat, I suspect that at least one feat will be about Circle Magic and might offer resources to burn in the Spell Slots stead...

I know about the "needs a spell lot" rule (guideline?) But I had an interesting idea. Special druidic menhirs could take the place of...

You are right, it I think folks are splitting hairs about how they are presented as daily actions rather than PC slots.

It things like weapon masteries, no optional feats, minis going from nice to have to semi needed.

It does double the number of Backgrounds from the PHB...the Eberron book will make it triple.

Well its opt in but yes 5.5 is leaning more towards 3.5/4E levels of complexity

Yes for that SPECIFIC spell, not in general. Spellfire Storm does require that apparently.

So in addition to new mechanics like Bastions in the the Core, the FR books are addition Circle Magic including 19 spells with special...

I think they would gave mentioned it if you needed more then just a lead caster and secondary caster.

Waiting to see the full rules. Depends on how many spellcasters are required.