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The Illusionist, Veil of Illusion, the Deceiver | The Illusionist, Veil of Illusion, the Deceiver | ||
The mysterious Idolon has no true or fixed appearance apart from a pair of glowing eyes seen in the darkness or in the shadowy depths of a hood. It is capable of assuming any appearance, for Idolon is a power of illusion and trickery. Mages call upon it for aid in concealment and crafting cunning images. | The mysterious Idolon has no true or fixed appearance apart from a pair of glowing eyes seen in the darkness or in the shadowy depths of a hood. It is capable of assuming any appearance, for Idolon is a power of illusion and trickery. Mages call upon it for aid in concealment and crafting cunning images. | ||
− | ==Cloak of Idolon== | + | ==Common Spells== |
+ | ===Cloak of Idolon=== | ||
This spell renders the "wearer" difficult to locate and detect using magical means. It's a known weapon in the arsenal of mage-killers, and sometimes used by magicians on the run to evade detection and capture. | This spell renders the "wearer" difficult to locate and detect using magical means. It's a known weapon in the arsenal of mage-killers, and sometimes used by magicians on the run to evade detection and capture. | ||
* '''Concealment''' 2 (Magical) • ''4 points'' • Free Action, Personal, Sustained • Sustained | * '''Concealment''' 2 (Magical) • ''4 points'' • Free Action, Personal, Sustained • Sustained | ||
− | ==Illusions of Idolon== | + | ===Illusions of Idolon=== |
This spell creates convincing hallucinations in the minds of the subjects, causing them to perceive whatever the caster wishes. | This spell creates convincing hallucinations in the minds of the subjects, causing them to perceive whatever the caster wishes. | ||
* '''Illusion''' (All Senses; Resistible by Will) • ''5 points per rank'' • Standard Action, Perception Range, Sustained • Selective | * '''Illusion''' (All Senses; Resistible by Will) • ''5 points per rank'' • Standard Action, Perception Range, Sustained • Selective | ||
− | ==Veil of Idolon== | + | ===Veil of Idolon=== |
This is a ward against scrying, rendering an area "dark" to magical means of detection. Some magicians Veil their sanctums and working areas as a matter of course, to safeguard against spies. | This is a ward against scrying, rendering an area "dark" to magical means of detection. Some magicians Veil their sanctums and working areas as a matter of course, to safeguard against spies. | ||
* '''Concealment''' 3 (Mental Senses, Remote Sensing) • ''12 points + 3 points per +1 area rank'' • Free Action, Close Range, Sustained • Affects Others | * '''Concealment''' 3 (Mental Senses, Remote Sensing) • ''12 points + 3 points per +1 area rank'' • Free Action, Close Range, Sustained • Affects Others |
Latest revision as of 13:08, 2 August 2020
The Illusionist, Veil of Illusion, the Deceiver The mysterious Idolon has no true or fixed appearance apart from a pair of glowing eyes seen in the darkness or in the shadowy depths of a hood. It is capable of assuming any appearance, for Idolon is a power of illusion and trickery. Mages call upon it for aid in concealment and crafting cunning images.
Common Spells
Cloak of Idolon
This spell renders the "wearer" difficult to locate and detect using magical means. It's a known weapon in the arsenal of mage-killers, and sometimes used by magicians on the run to evade detection and capture.
- Concealment 2 (Magical) • 4 points • Free Action, Personal, Sustained • Sustained
Illusions of Idolon
This spell creates convincing hallucinations in the minds of the subjects, causing them to perceive whatever the caster wishes.
- Illusion (All Senses; Resistible by Will) • 5 points per rank • Standard Action, Perception Range, Sustained • Selective
Veil of Idolon
This is a ward against scrying, rendering an area "dark" to magical means of detection. Some magicians Veil their sanctums and working areas as a matter of course, to safeguard against spies.
- Concealment 3 (Mental Senses, Remote Sensing) • 12 points + 3 points per +1 area rank • Free Action, Close Range, Sustained • Affects Others