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<blockquote data-quote="Raistrox" data-source="post: 6102666" data-attributes="member: 82232"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">And, the short version, which basically takes out the language component of the longer version:</span><strong>SCRIBE SCROLL (ENCOUNTER)</strong></span></span><em><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Arcane words of power flare, burning themselves into the paper. You know that when the words are read again, the same arcane power will incinerate the paper, leaving nothing but the smell of burning parchment and the thrill of magic as it courses through your veins.</span></em></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><strong>Level: </strong>3<strong> Component Cost: </strong>Special</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><strong>Category: </strong>Creation<strong> MarketPrice: </strong>100 gp</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><strong>Time: </strong>2 hrs for heroic, 3 hrs for paragon, 4 hrs for epic<strong> Key Skill: </strong>Arcana, Religion (no check)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><strong>Duration: </strong>Permanent until used <strong>Special: </strong>Must be an arcane or divine caster</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">NOTE: You do not need this ritual to be able to read a scroll (see below for details), just to write your own. </span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">This is a shortened version of the ritual, making it less complicated to use, but at the same time, taking away some of the role-playing aspects of the longer version.</span></strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> You perform this ritual to create a scroll that contains an arcane or divine encounter spell that you can personally cast (so the spell must be of your class, and your level or lower). No skill check is necessary to scribe the scroll, but you must be trained in the appropriate skill, and pay the component costs in Residuum. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">You may attempt to read scrolls of the same class as you, or a different class altogether. Reading a scroll takes the action from the spell description, plus a minor action to retrieve it from where it is stored (unless you had the scroll in hand already). </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">If a caster is a multi-class or hybrid with two of the affected classes, they are considered to be a member of both classes for all benefits.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Not all classes use scrolls. The most common arcane classes are Wizard, Warlock, Sorcerer, and Bard. The most common Divine classes are Cleric, Paladin, Invoker, and Avenger. All builds of these classes are capable of using this ritual and spell scrolls. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Casting a divine spell from a scroll requires a religion skill check; casting an arcane spell from a scroll requires an arcana skill check. If you are attempting a casting of your level or lower, the difficulty is moderate. For a higher level spell, the difficulty is moderate with an additional +1 to the DC for every level higher the spell is above your own level. If you fail the skill check, the scroll does not function. You cannot make another attempt until you have taken an extended rest. If you fail the skill check by 5or more, the energy of the scroll backfires, destroying the scroll and dealing 1d8 arcane damage per tier to the caster.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The cost for a spell scroll, and the component cost to create is 10% of a permanent magic item of the same level as the spell. So, a level 2 encounter utility spell would cost 52 gp for components to write, and the same amount to buy from a seller.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Raistrox, post: 6102666, member: 82232"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]And, the short version, which basically takes out the language component of the longer version:[/COLOR][B]SCRIBE SCROLL (ENCOUNTER)[/B][/SIZE][/FONT][I][FONT=Times New Roman]Arcane words of power flare, burning themselves into the paper. You know that when the words are read again, the same arcane power will incinerate the paper, leaving nothing but the smell of burning parchment and the thrill of magic as it courses through your veins.[/FONT][/I] [FONT=Times New Roman][B]Level: [/B]3[B] Component Cost: [/B]Special[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][B]Category: [/B]Creation[B] MarketPrice: [/B]100 gp[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][B]Time: [/B]2 hrs for heroic, 3 hrs for paragon, 4 hrs for epic[B] Key Skill: [/B]Arcana, Religion (no check)[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][B]Duration: [/B]Permanent until used [B]Special: [/B]Must be an arcane or divine caster[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]NOTE: You do not need this ritual to be able to read a scroll (see below for details), just to write your own. [/FONT] [B][FONT=Times New Roman]This is a shortened version of the ritual, making it less complicated to use, but at the same time, taking away some of the role-playing aspects of the longer version.[/FONT][/B] [FONT=Times New Roman] You perform this ritual to create a scroll that contains an arcane or divine encounter spell that you can personally cast (so the spell must be of your class, and your level or lower). No skill check is necessary to scribe the scroll, but you must be trained in the appropriate skill, and pay the component costs in Residuum. [/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman] You may attempt to read scrolls of the same class as you, or a different class altogether. Reading a scroll takes the action from the spell description, plus a minor action to retrieve it from where it is stored (unless you had the scroll in hand already). [/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman] If a caster is a multi-class or hybrid with two of the affected classes, they are considered to be a member of both classes for all benefits.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman] Not all classes use scrolls. The most common arcane classes are Wizard, Warlock, Sorcerer, and Bard. The most common Divine classes are Cleric, Paladin, Invoker, and Avenger. All builds of these classes are capable of using this ritual and spell scrolls. [/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman] Casting a divine spell from a scroll requires a religion skill check; casting an arcane spell from a scroll requires an arcana skill check. If you are attempting a casting of your level or lower, the difficulty is moderate. For a higher level spell, the difficulty is moderate with an additional +1 to the DC for every level higher the spell is above your own level. If you fail the skill check, the scroll does not function. You cannot make another attempt until you have taken an extended rest. If you fail the skill check by 5or more, the energy of the scroll backfires, destroying the scroll and dealing 1d8 arcane damage per tier to the caster.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman] The cost for a spell scroll, and the component cost to create is 10% of a permanent magic item of the same level as the spell. So, a level 2 encounter utility spell would cost 52 gp for components to write, and the same amount to buy from a seller.[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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