{"id":227,"date":"2007-06-05T08:17:16","date_gmt":"2007-06-05T12:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/2007\/06\/05\/tod-spells\/"},"modified":"2007-06-05T08:17:16","modified_gmt":"2007-06-05T12:17:16","slug":"tod-spells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/2007\/06\/tod-spells\/","title":{"rendered":"TOD: spells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have replaced the old magic school description with the new ones. It makes much more sense now. This way White Magic won&#8217;t be only healing\/protecting spells: will be spells related to life, purity, holiness and so on.<br \/>\nSo I can add a white magic spell like &#8220;Summon Unicorn&#8221;. And also I can add a black (death) magic spell like &#8220;Vampiric Bite&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The discriminating factor is the spell origins, rather than the spell type. Definitely much better.<\/p>\n<p>Each spell will be classified in: <em>healing<\/em>, <em>damaging<\/em>, <em>summoning<\/em>, <em>empowering<\/em>, <em>weakening <\/em>and <em>miscellaneous <\/em>spell.<br \/>\nWill have different effect type: <em>single shot<\/em>, <em>recurring <\/em>(for example a regenerating spell that heals XX Hp every turn)<br \/>\nAnd target: <em>single target<\/em>, <em>area of effect<\/em>, or <em>all target<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is a pity thought that the most powerful black magic spells will be available only in the second chapter of the game, when the dark elves race will be introduced&#8230; but I really have no choice since I prefer to add few races each episode but make them well, rather than having all the races from the 1st episode but doing them quickly, badly, without good characterization.<\/p>\n<p>Ok now I have to start writing down the spells for each deity. Six schools of magic, 3 races each one with 2 deities and 10 levels means 360 spells already&#8230;! but surely I won&#8217;t add new spells on each level. Or I can have same spells belong to 2 or more deities.<br \/>\nTen levels of magic would mean about 1 new spell for each school every 3 levels of the caster, if the game will allow up to level 30 characters in the last episode.<br \/>\nIt seems a very good variety to me, maybe even too much for my forces \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>But for now I&#8217;ll just start writing down the spells and see. Maybe it&#8217;s easier than I thought to make 180-200 spells!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have replaced the old magic school description with the new ones. It makes much more sense now. This way White Magic won&#8217;t be only healing\/protecting spells: will be spells related to life, purity, holiness and so on. So I can add a white magic spell like &#8220;Summon Unicorn&#8221;. And also I can add a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,22,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roleplay-games","category-tower-of-destiny","category-winter-wolves-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winterwolves.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}