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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Garthanos" data-source="post: 7638085" data-attributes="member: 82504">Fireball and lightning were iconic wizard magic from Chainmail they had indirect control because they were ubiquitous and as large area of not-ally friendly effects influences enemy behavior to not-clump together and 2 get close to allies of the wizard so the wizard cannot easily smash you -  A wizard always had 1 or the other (which they could do every turn of the battle).  Other consistent abilities included counterspell, immunity to normal missile fire, seeing in the dark and being invisible until they attacked.</blockquote>