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* Provides a bonus to one's [[casting strength]].
* Provides a bonus to one's [[casting strength]].
: Characters below level 20 receive a bonus of [10+(20-[[level]])].
: Characters below level 20 receive a bonus of [10+(20-[[level]])].
: Chracters level 20 and above receive a flat +10 bonus.
: Characters level 20 and above receive a flat +10 bonus.


* [[RUB (verb)|Rub]] the orb to initiate the magic (no [[MIU|magic item activation]] skill is required).
* [[RUB (verb)|Rub]] the orb to initiate the magic (no [[MIU|magic item activation]] skill is required).

Revision as of 00:53, 28 November 2006

A heavy quartz orb contains the spell "Mystic Focus" which cannot be learned by player characters at this time.

Characters below level 20 receive a bonus of [10+(20-level)].
Characters level 20 and above receive a flat +10 bonus.
First-person initiation message You rub the quartz orb in your hand.
Feels smooth!
A sudden clarity of thought comes over you, and you realize that you now understand arcane mysteries that were previously incomprehensible.
Third-person initiation message {Character} rubs a heavy quartz orb in his hand.
A look of dawning understanding comes over {character}.
His quartz orb suddenly disintegrates!
Expiration message (first-person only) Like a faint wisp of a barely-remembered dream, your brief, enhanced comprehension of arcane mysteries slips away.