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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Artoomis" data-source="post: 489771" data-attributes="member: 111">Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Robe of the Archmagi - Bless and Spell Resistance.........riiiiiiiiiightActually:mage: n.A magician or sorcerer. ma·gus    n. pl. ma·gi (mj) 1.  A member of the Zoroastrian priestly caste of the Medes and Persians. 2.  Magus In the New Testament, one of the wise men from the East, traditionally held to be three, who traveled to Bethlehem to pay homage to the infant Jesus. 3.  A sorcerer; a magician.  You may notice that Mage is exclusive to magician or sorcerer, while Magus (or Magi) in inclusive of priests of Medes (that is, divine spell casters)Two different terms.  Interesting, isn't it?Though I'll give you that the Robe of the Archmagi is useable by arcane spellcaster only.  The same is not necessarily so for the Staff of the Magi, for it is an artifact and so does not need to follow the normal rule for a staff.  Mind you, I don't think I'd allow it to be used by anyone other than an arcane spellcaster, it is interesting that the restriction does not have to apply here.None of this really has any particular point relating directly to this thread, I suppose.  The fact is that there are more powerful mage items, so I'd hardly consider this one the "top of the heap," thus I have no problems at all with the collaboration required to create it.</blockquote>