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Message: <blockquote data-quote="LazerPointer" data-source="post: 1716673" data-attributes="member: 16131">My PC's have just captured a specialist diviner and his spellbook, so I have a couple of spells to make.  Here's first drafts:  Maddenate Scryerlvl. 1components: V, S, M, Fcasting time:  1 min.range:  target creature/objecteffect:  not sure what to fill in hereduration:  1 day/lvl.saving throw: Will reduces insanity from days to mins.spell resistance: noThe caster chooses one person or object to ward.  If that object is scryed upon, there is a 5% chance that the scryer will go completely insane for 1 day/level of the Maddenate caster.  A successful Will save (at -5) reduces days crazy to minutes.Focus:  creature/object to be warded.Material component:  I dunno, what would be good?Multiple castings on the same object do not stack.That one's mainly for flavor; I don't expect the PC wiz. to use it much, but I want the specialist diviner to have special spells.  This next one is more important to the campaign:Read Pastlvl: 3components: V, S, Mcasting time: 10 min.range:  line of sight, range of hearing.effect:  magical sensor.duration:  1 min/level (D)saving throw: nonespell resistance: noI haven't written the text for it.  Here's the story:  noble houses within a mid-small city are jockeying for position.  One house (the villains, to simplify it) suspected their rivals of holding a secret meeting within the last 2 months at a country winery.  they took it over, and were busy trying to discover who was there and what was said.  so I need a spell that can do that, but it can't be easy; the wiz should have to investigate each room of the manor seperately, (though he could hear voices from the next room if he managed to get the time/day right) and decide how far back in time to scan.  The 1min./level duration is very narrow, so I could either: make it a 1 hour duration, or have a mechanic for scanning time in fast forward/ rewind.  I was thinking a Spellcraft check DC 15+(total mins scanned forward/back) would do it.Basically, I could really easily make this totally under or overpowered.  Maybe a specialist diviner would have another spell that works well with this one, something that could help him hone in on either the time or the place he's looking for.</blockquote>

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