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| Wizards function as their own one-person detachments within a larger army. They count as infantry. | Wizards function as their own one-person detachments within a larger army. They count as infantry. | ||
| - | Wizards must memorize spells to cast; once cast, they forget the spell. Memorizing a spell requires a wizard to rest with the appropriate spellbooks for 1–4 weeks, depending on the spell. Transported, | + | Wizards must memorize spells to cast; once cast, they forget the spell. Memorizing a spell requires a wizard to rest with the appropriate spellbooks for 1d4 weeks. This time does not need to be consecutive (much like Forced March). Transported, |
| - | A spell’s power is limited roughly by the maxim ”what could 10 properly trained and equipped Guys do in a day”. Examples include: | + | By default, a spell's power is limited roughly by the maxim ”what could 10 properly trained and equipped Guys do in a day”. Examples include: |
| * reduce casualties by 2d6% after a battle | * reduce casualties by 2d6% after a battle | ||
| * blow a breach in a fortress, which makes assaults easier. | * blow a breach in a fortress, which makes assaults easier. | ||
| * scry (=scout) a hex (any hex!) and its surrounding hexes. | * scry (=scout) a hex (any hex!) and its surrounding hexes. | ||
| * cause/stop bad weather in a hex and its surrounding hexes. | * cause/stop bad weather in a hex and its surrounding hexes. | ||
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| + | More powerful spells may attract unwanted attention. | ||
| ==== Duels ==== | ==== Duels ==== | ||
| In single combat between commanders, each rolls 1d100 over their age: if both succeed or both fail, the more experienced fighter wins. Regardless, those who fail roll for death & dismemberment. | In single combat between commanders, each rolls 1d100 over their age: if both succeed or both fail, the more experienced fighter wins. Regardless, those who fail roll for death & dismemberment. | ||
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