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I thought about that, but that would mean you could critically fail with a single 1 when rolling three dice. O.O I wanted to keep it simple and consistent. I suppose rounding up rather than down might work though. But it might (I'll have to do the math on it) make it just as risky to cast a low...

You're right, and that was part of the thinking. Using lots of dice for magic is messing with 'Things Mortals weren't meant to Mess With,' and so the more power you're trying to channel, the greater the risk should be that something goes horribly, horribly wrong. This is where that 'Magic...

I love this game, but magic still seems pretty costly, especially if you're playing in a high fantasy setting. As it is currently, a starting character who wants to be vaguely functional as a magic user needs to drop all their skill points (3d6) into Magic. On their first roll, regardless of...