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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mystern" data-source="post: 3820838" data-attributes="member: 56007">i would say that a caster of the appropriate level could apply the quicken spell metamagic feat but that then adds 4 to the spell level which adds to the caster level significantly. if you look in the players handbook under the equipment it lists how much it costs to hire a caster. fx a brooch of shield to be used as a quickened spell would be a level 5 spell instead of a level one spell thus needs to be cast by at least a level 5 wizard with the appropriate craft skill. so in general, it would cost the amount required to cast the spell (450 for 1x/day, 500 for 2x/day, and 600 for 3x/day) plus the amount required to craft the item (i would say as a general rule multiply the spell cost by 10). thus, 4500 for 1x/day 5000 for 2x/day 6000 for 3x/dayas for your second question it depends on the spell. if it can be cast by a wizard use the wizard caster level if it can be cast only by a ranger i would say it would be cheaper to find a wizard who has taken the feat to be able to cast the spell.</blockquote>