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<blockquote data-quote="Brainwatch" data-source="post: 6367833" data-attributes="member: 6683885">Having a magical focus do something other than just a +1 would be a great way to add magical flavor without starting a dreaded bonus war. Some quick ideas off the top of my headMinor Focus of Elemental X (Fire/ice/etc)N (3?) times per long rest a spell caster may switch the damage type of the spell cast from the listed elemental damage (fire/cold/etc) to X (fire/cold/etc).So for example with a Minor Focus of Elemental Cold, I could switch out the damage from Burning hands from fire to cold. Minor Focus of Evocation Enhancement N (2?) times per long rest a spell caster may cast a Evocation spell using a spell slot 1 lower than the desired spell level (minimum level 1). A Spell caster must have spell slots available at the desired lowered level for this ability to work. A spell caster may not use the focus to cast a spell at a higher level than they are currently able. So for example with a Minor Focus of Evocation I could cast my Flaming Sphere as a third level spell using one of my second level spell slots (Assuming I was able to cast third level spell and I had a second level slot still available).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Brainwatch, post: 6367833, member: 6683885"] Having a magical focus do something other than just a +1 would be a great way to add magical flavor without starting a dreaded bonus war. Some quick ideas off the top of my head [B]Minor Focus of Elemental X (Fire/ice/etc)[/B] [I]N (3?) times per long rest a spell caster may switch the damage type of the spell cast from the listed elemental damage (fire/cold/etc) to X (fire/cold/etc).[/I] So for example with a Minor Focus of Elemental Cold, I could switch out the damage from Burning hands from fire to cold. [B]Minor Focus of Evocation Enhancement [/B] [I]N (2?) times per long rest a spell caster may cast a Evocation spell using a spell slot 1 lower than the desired spell level (minimum level 1). A Spell caster must have spell slots available at the desired lowered level for this ability to work. A spell caster may not use the focus to cast a spell at a higher level than they are currently able. [/I] So for example with a Minor Focus of Evocation I could cast my Flaming Sphere as a third level spell using one of my second level spell slots (Assuming I was able to cast third level spell and I had a second level slot still available). [/QUOTE]

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