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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vulcan_idic" data-source="post: 1945296" data-attributes="member: 19615">Unless you have them activated beforehand...Not neccesarily...  in fact it is conceivable, though not neccesarily something you'd want to apply for game balance reasons, that they could have a synergistic effect - sudden temperature changes have a devastating effect on nearly all materials.  cooling something hot suddenly very often shatters the object whether it be glass or stone - just from the temperature differential alone.  The most important things to remember is that, one, due to magic you can have something which is simultaneously hot and cold in a way that mundane materials could not survive, and, two, these qualities make the item warm and cool - relating to the temperature of something that's been in the fridge for several minutes or sitting a bit near the fire for a bit - but extremes of HOT and COLD - like liquid nitrogen or a red hot item drawn from the depths of a forge... which through the miraculous nature of the magic involved does not harm the wielder of the weapon.</blockquote>