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'''Silence''' is a [[warding]] spell that influences the spirits of sound to place a [[silenced|pall of silence]] over a target. While silenced, the target will be unable to speak, sing, or prepare or cast a spell.
<section begin=description /><noinclude>'''Silence''' is a</noinclude><includeonly>A</includeonly> [[warding]] spell that influences the spirits of sound to place a [[silenced|pall of silence]] over a target. While silenced, the target will be unable to speak, sing, or prepare or cast a spell.<section end=description />


Not all creatures will react to, or be affected by Silence. In addition, Silence only prevents spells that require a preparation. It will not stop spell-like effects from [[creature maneuver]]s, such as some variants of [[Major Elemental Wave]].
Not all creatures will react to, or be affected by Silence. In addition, Silence only prevents spells that require a preparation. It will not stop spell-like effects from [[creature maneuver]]s, such as some variants of [[Major Elemental Wave]].

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Silence (210)
Mnemonic [SILENCE]
Duration 30 sec + 1 sec per warding failure
Attack Magic - Disabling  
Subtype Warding 
Target(s) Single or Ungrouped 
State(s) Inflicted Silenced
Major Spiritual Spells
Calm (201) Attack
Spirit Shield (202) Defensive
Manna (203) Utility
Unpresence (204) Utility
Light (205) Utility
Tend Lore (206) Utility
Purify Air (207) Defensive
Living Spell (208) Utility
Untrammel (209) Utility
Silence (210) Attack
Bravery (211) Offensive
Interference (212) Attack
Minor Sanctuary (213) Utility
Bind (214) Attack
Heroism (215) Offensive
Frenzy (216) Attack
Mass Interference (217) Attack
Spirit Servant (218) Utility
Spell Shield (219) Defensive
Major Sanctuary (220) Utility
Transference (225) Utility
Spiritual Abolition (230) Attack
Spirit Slayer (240) Offensive

Silence is a warding spell that influences the spirits of sound to place a pall of silence over a target. While silenced, the target will be unable to speak, sing, or prepare or cast a spell.

Not all creatures will react to, or be affected by Silence. In addition, Silence only prevents spells that require a preparation. It will not stop spell-like effects from creature maneuvers, such as some variants of Major Elemental Wave.

Training in Spiritual Lore, Summoning will unlock an open cast version at at 20 ranks.

Usage

  • PREP 210 | CAST {target} or INCANT 210 to cast this spell against a single target
  • PREP 210 | CAST to cast the OPEN version of the spell (requires at least 20 ranks of Summoning Lore)
  • INCANT 210 OPEN to open cast this spell once using INCANT
  • INCANT SET OPEN 210 to always open cast this spell using INCANT 210
  • INCANT 210 EVOKE to cast the OPEN version of the spell once using INCANT. This may potentially hit non-creatures (i.e. other player characters)
  • INCANT SET EVOKE 210 to always evoke this spell using INCANT 210. This is not recommended for open cast AoE attack spells

Lore Benefit

Spiritual Lore, Summoning unlocks an open cast version at 20 ranks to silence multiple targets with a single cast. Each additional target beyond the first requires an additional 20 lore ranks.

Spiritual Lore, Summoning ranks 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240
# of open cast targets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Mana Control Benefit

Potential targets for most open cast spells are set at a base maximum of 3, with additional targets possible for each 50 skill bonus of the appropriate mana control for this spell.

Mana Control ranks 0 10 24 50 100 150 200
Maximum number of targets 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Skill bonus converted to ranks.

Messaging

Start:

A pall of silence settles over {Target}.

End:

A pall of silence leaves {Target}.

Alchemy Recipe

Some soft golden sand
  1. Add powder solution
  2. Add 4 doses of kobold skin from kobolds
  3. Boil
  4. Add 2 doses of s'ayanad crystal
  5. Simmer
  6. Add powdered golden amber
  7. Infuse
  8. Chant Silence (210)

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