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'''Mental focus crystals''' will increase the [[casting strength]] of a [[mental]] spell for one cast. Each item has four uses.
'''Mental focus crystals''' will increase the [[casting strength]] of a [[mental]] spell for one cast. Each item has four uses.

Only the [[Minor Mental]] circle is affected. While [[Bard Base]] and [[Empath Base]] are hybrid circles in theory, they only use elemental or spiritual mechanics respectively.


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Latest revision as of 18:57, 29 June 2017

Mental focus crystals will increase the casting strength of a mental spell for one cast. Each item has four uses.

Only the Minor Mental circle is affected. While Bard Base and Empath Base are hybrid circles in theory, they only use elemental or spiritual mechanics respectively.

Alchemy Recipes

Minor mental focus crystal

Minor mental focus crystals will increase the casting strength for one mental spell cast by ten points for one cast.

Profession Empath
Discipline Trinkets
Spell N/A
Uses 4
Rank taught 12
Rank end 25
Location Elven
Nations
A pale yellow crystal pyramid
  1. Add crystalline solution
  2. Add 3 doses of ground wolifrew lichen
  3. Add 2 doses of powdered pale water sapphire
  4. Add s'ayanad crystal
  5. Simmer

Lesser mental focus crystal

Lesser mental focus crystals will increase the CS of the user by 15 for one mental spell cast. The user of the crystal must be at least level 40.

The rank has been deduced since the mental focus crystal recipe ranks seem to align with the spiritual.

Profession Empath
Discipline Trinkets
Spell N/A
Uses 4
Rank taught 36
Rank end >51
Location All
A yellow crystal pyramid
  1. Add crystalline solution
  2. Add 2 doses of golden hook mushroom
  3. Add 2 doses of powdered yellow sapphire
  4. Add a pristine nymph's hair
  5. Infuse
  6. Add s'ayanad crystal
Golden hook mushroom on Roomdata

Greater mental focus crystal

Greater mental focus crystals will increase the CS of the user by ?? for one spiritual cast. The user of the crystal must be at least level 60.

Profession Empath
Discipline Trinkets
Spell N/A
Uses 4
Rank taught 58
Rank end 63
Location Landing
A vivid yellow crystal pyramid
  1. Add crystalline solution
  2. Add 4 doses of almandine garnet (whole)
  3. Add mashed pale yellow daffodil
  4. Add essence of mind
  5. Infuse
  6. Add faintly glowing dust
  7. Boil
Pale yellow daffodil on Roomdata
Faintly glowing dust=extracted s'ayanad crystals

Related Recipe

A flask of sparkling mind essence

1. Make

A flask of hazy grey liquid essence
  1. Add water
  2. Add tiny golden seed
  3. Infuse
  4. Add 2 doses of pink sapphire (whole)
  5. Infuse
  6. Boil
2. Distill hazy grey liquid essence with an alembic in a guild alchemy workshop.

Messaging

Activation

Your thoughts gain an exceptional focus, previously faint sparks of understanding growing clearer in your mind.

A deeply focused look fills Zuzana's eyes.

Spell ending

Like a fading dream, your exceptional magical focus slips away.

Zuzana appears less focused.

See Also