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nearer portals to connect to ones far away. | nearer portals to connect to ones far away. | ||
- | Throughout history, arcane scholars have drawn correlaries | + | Each portal is a horizontal region thirty feet in diameter. |
+ | itself is invisible, each location has been marked by a ring of stones -- three | ||
+ | of which contain indents to house an activation gem. | ||
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+ | Throughout history, arcane scholars have drawn corollaries | ||
portals and the [[twenty worlds]], and some have claimed that each of the | portals and the [[twenty worlds]], and some have claimed that each of the | ||
[[twenty worlds]] has its own set of twenty portals. Oftentimes, the three | [[twenty worlds]] has its own set of twenty portals. Oftentimes, the three | ||
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the map is dispersed -- which has happened at least twice (most recently in the | the map is dispersed -- which has happened at least twice (most recently in the | ||
year 1105). | year 1105). | ||
- | locations. | + | locations. |
- | remain undiscovered for years or decades or centuries. | + | remain undiscovered for years, decades, or centuries. |
In recent history, the wizard [[Kevin Arcana]] discovered the location of the | In recent history, the wizard [[Kevin Arcana]] discovered the location of the | ||
portals and managed to perform some kind of epic ritual to limit their use. | portals and managed to perform some kind of epic ritual to limit their use. | ||
He presented his work to the [[council|Council of Wizards]] in their final | He presented his work to the [[council|Council of Wizards]] in their final | ||
- | meeting in the Spring | + | meeting in March of 1109. |
From that point until the year 1126, the portals could be used by anyone -- but | From that point until the year 1126, the portals could be used by anyone -- but | ||
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at any decent magic shop. Prices vary -- but are usually between 25 and 100 | at any decent magic shop. Prices vary -- but are usually between 25 and 100 | ||
gold pieces (depending on the destination). | gold pieces (depending on the destination). | ||
+ | |||
+ | Unlike during Kevin Arcana' | ||
+ | for "one hop" travel. | ||
+ | gems. | ||
In addition, the portals act as permanent // | In addition, the portals act as permanent // | ||
- | level conjuration spell). | + | level conjuration spell). Wizards can record the sigil sequence for a given portal |
+ | in their spellbook by examining it with //Detect Magic//, //See Invisibility// | ||
+ | a similar spell. | ||
=== Significant portal locations === | === Significant portal locations === | ||
- | * [[Rota_city|The city of Rota]] | + | * [[Rota|Near the city of Rota]] |
* [[Neroth]], Kevin Arcana' | * [[Neroth]], Kevin Arcana' | ||
* [[Spindrift|The Spindrift Isles]] (Eastern Lendore) | * [[Spindrift|The Spindrift Isles]] (Eastern Lendore) |
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