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Rank
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Square
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1
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10
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2
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15
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3
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20
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4
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25
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5
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30
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Description
Adjusts a person's armor so that they can better recover from a failed spell casting attempt.
Mechanics
Fumbling or spell hindrance will cause (Armor Group * (6 - Rank)) seconds of hard roundtime instead of failing the cast. Roundtime may not be reduced with haste effects, and being undertrained for your armor will increase the roundtime.
Additional Information
Messaging
Application of the specialization:
>armor casting milque
You adjust Milque's gold chainmail kirtle, making it easier for her to recover from failed spell casting.
Roundtime: 5 sec.
Cumulative Benefits Table
Armored Casting Roundtime (on Fumbles and Armor Hindrance failures)
Armored Casting
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Cloth
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Leather
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Scale
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Chain
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Plate
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Rank 1
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5
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10
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15
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20
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25
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Rank 2
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4
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8
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12
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16
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20
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Rank 3
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3
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6
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9
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12
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15
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Rank 4
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3
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4
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6
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8
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10
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Rank 5
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3
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3
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3
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4
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5
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