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The Magic-User class was inspired by the spell-casting magicians common in folklore and modern fantasy literature, particularly as portrayed in Jack Vance's The Dying Earth short stories, and John Bellairs's novel The Face in the Frost. Gandalf and Saruman from Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Merlin of King Arthur fame also influenced this ...
The Argent Savant is a mage who specializes in force spells. The Blood Magus, after being brought back from death, learns to evoke magic from the fluid that sustains their life. The Effigy Master masters the creation of magically animated constructs built in the form of other living creatures.
Extremely powerful, wholly evil; [3] able to corrupt any being of power such as an Elf-lord, King of Men, or Wizard; controlled all other Rings of power; conferred invisibility [T 12] [T 8] Effects on all who come close to the Ring The Palantíri: Stones of Seeing, made by Elves of Valinor, allow thoughts to be "transferred between wills" [T 23 ...
The adventure ends either by defeating a lich in battle and retrieving his staff for the death lord or by keeping the staff, taking control of the death capital and defeating the eldren queen. The first Order adventure is loosely based on the legends of Merlin and King Arthur and ends with the retrieval of the Holy Grail and the death of ...
Ainz also has access to a wide variety of instant death and summoning spells which, though ineffective against fellow players, are effective against the inhabitants of the New World. He also has several items he purchased with real money back in YGGDRASIL, which give him abilities ranging from summoning high-level items from the Guild's bank to ...
The Compendium Maleficarum is a book of spells, doctrines, and secrets crafted entirely from bone (even the pages) and penned in blood, that is on par with the Fragments of Vecna. The Tome of Shared Secrets is an illustrated bestiary of relic status, with the ability to impart knowledge of dark and evil creatures at the cost of a portion the ...
The story opens in the Kingdom of Arendia, where Garion duels and then befriends a master archer named Lelldorin. The party travel to Lelldorin's uncle's manor, where Garion hears about a plot to kill the Mimbrate king Korodullin and to start a civil war between the two grand duchies. The plot is masterminded by a spy from Cthol Murgos named ...
Wizards like Gandalf were immortal Maiar, but took the form of Men.. The Wizards or Istari in J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction were powerful angelic beings, Maiar, who took the physical form and some of the limitations of Men to intervene in the affairs of Middle-earth in the Third Age, after catastrophically violent direct interventions by the Valar, and indeed by the one god Eru Ilúvatar, in the ...