Power Ring Ritual

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This Ritual of nine ATs performance creates one form or another of an Exclusive Pentacle in an Area. surrounding the sorcerer. The Exclusive Pentacle serves as protection for personas inside, also enabling further Casting without interruption by outside forces if a "door' for such dweomers is provided for by the practitioner. The sorcerer and any associates must remain within the Pentacle at all times, or else the protection or the Pentacle .itself. if temporary, is negated The type of Pentacle which. can be created, and its .effectiveness. are listed below:

All Pentacles keep out spirits, and at the caster's option, the Pentacle can also serve in addition to keep out: (I) Heka (DR. listed) with a Resistance strength determined by the sorcerer through additional Heka investment at time of activation. No more Heka can be invested than the total of the caster's S TRAIT plus two times STEEP (In this Area) in points For details of how Pentacle. STR is applied in defending against heka attacks see Chapter 4 of this book (2) Heka (as above) and Partial Physical Manifestations (one DR harder). (3) licks Its above) and Partial and Full Physical Manifestations (two D. harder). However, for each doubling of Casting performance time (time spent preparing and working on the Pentacle). the DR is decreased by one step. up to three steps easier or "Hard" DR. whichever is the lesser (less favorable) modification.