> Anybody know what spiny root or Pretus bones are for?
Originally, some spells were supposed to have an item component
required for casting but then that got forgotten while the items stayed
in the game.
>From some old rules I dug up :
> Required Items
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>
> Many spells will require the magician to possess a rare or obscure
item
> in order for the cast to succeed. Many of these items exist, of
interest
> chiefly to sorcerers. Roots from plants found only in dense forests,
> bat's wings, and a dark blue powder which produces a brilliant cobalt
> flame when burned are only a few. Usually the required item is
consumed
> by the attempt to cast the spell.