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A rune tattoo, sometimes referred to as a scroll tattoo, is a special [[Tattoo|tattoo]] that can be placed upon a person's arm by special merchants. The tattoo bestows the use of spell(s) held within it similar to a scroll. Each spell within the tattoo is set to a maximum number of uses per day based on the spell or merchant offering the service. Activation of the spells follows similar [[Arcane Symbols]] usage for activating spells off of a scroll using the [[INVOKE (verb)|invoke]] command.
A rune tattoo, sometimes referred to as a scroll tattoo, is a special [[Tattoo|tattoo]] that can be placed upon a person's arm by special merchants. The tattoo bestows the use of spell(s) held within it similar to a scroll. Each spell within the tattoo is set to a maximum number of uses per day based on the spell or merchant offering the service. Activation of the spells follows similar [[Arcane Symbols]] usage for activating spells off of a scroll using the [[INVOKE (verb)|invoke]] command.

==Messaging==

The messaging correlates to what % of total charges remain available on the tattoo.
;It goes roughly:
:dark and vibrant (100%) =>
:dark (66%) =>
:slightly faded (50%) =>
:faded (33%) =>
:very faint (>0%) =>
:barely discernable (0%).


==Usage==
==Usage==

Revision as of 13:14, 1 March 2023

A rune tattoo, sometimes referred to as a scroll tattoo, is a special tattoo that can be placed upon a person's arm by special merchants. The tattoo bestows the use of spell(s) held within it similar to a scroll. Each spell within the tattoo is set to a maximum number of uses per day based on the spell or merchant offering the service. Activation of the spells follows similar Arcane Symbols usage for activating spells off of a scroll using the invoke command.

Messaging

The messaging correlates to what % of total charges remain available on the tattoo.

It goes roughly
dark and vibrant (100%) =>
dark (66%) =>
slightly faded (50%) =>
faded (33%) =>
very faint (>0%) =>
barely discernable (0%).

Usage

>invoke 712
  1d100: 82 + Modifiers: 333 == 415

You pull back a ruby-eyed black mithril dragon armband, revealing your runic tattoo.
You focus on your runic tattoo, concentrating on the power stored in its arcane symbols.
You feel charged with power!

>cast
You gesture.
A shadowy patch of ether rises up through the floor to encompass you, swiftly sinking into your skin.
Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.

See Also

Tattoo