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<blockquote data-quote="Angusto" data-source="post: 6855241" data-attributes="member: 6679018">Thanks Morrus! So to clarify, if the mage wants to create permanent magical items or even items with a certain number of uses a day then he needs to do the value calculation and then uses that value as MP on top of the original MP cost? Using the example of the Boots of +2 SPEED from earlier, they cost a base of 5 MP which is squared to 25 MP and multiplied by 100 gc to 2500 gc. This number is then divided by 300 gc (based on the fact that Create Object costs 1 MP per 300 gc) to get a result of 9 MP (by rounding up from 8). Assuming this math is correct he could create the Boots of +2 SPEED as permenant magic boots that increase land speed by 2.However, I know that this math is wrong but it doesn't come close to value amount that you mentioned. As such, I took a quick look at Fantasy Equipment and I see that the MP cost increases based on the number of uses per day. So to make it an at-will it becomes 14 MP but that still isn't a permanent passive. Is there something I'm missing? Or can I go back to the mage and the GM and let them know that all enchantments require actions to activate? Either way, can you confirm that I'm doing the math right and correct me if I'm not? Thanks!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Angusto, post: 6855241, member: 6679018"] Thanks Morrus! So to clarify, if the mage wants to create permanent magical items or even items with a certain number of uses a day then he needs to do the value calculation and then uses that value as MP on top of the original MP cost? Using the example of the Boots of +2 SPEED from earlier, they cost a base of 5 MP which is squared to 25 MP and multiplied by 100 gc to 2500 gc. This number is then divided by 300 gc (based on the fact that Create Object costs 1 MP per 300 gc) to get a result of 9 MP (by rounding up from 8). Assuming this math is correct he could create the Boots of +2 SPEED as permenant magic boots that increase land speed by 2. However, I know that this math is wrong but it doesn't come close to value amount that you mentioned. As such, I took a quick look at Fantasy Equipment and I see that the MP cost increases based on the number of uses per day. So to make it an at-will it becomes 14 MP but that still isn't a permanent passive. Is there something I'm missing? Or can I go back to the mage and the GM and let them know that all enchantments require actions to activate? Either way, can you confirm that I'm doing the math right and correct me if I'm not? Thanks! [/QUOTE]

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