Resiliency Ritual

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The performance time of this Ritual depends on the Difficulty Rating for success, with "Easy requiring only one Action Turn, and so forth When successfully cast upon a properly prepared thing or item. this dweomer lends that object a quality of resiliency which enables it to withstand shock or deforming and return to Its natural form. Masses of a single substance subject which are not. Intended for further heka-Forging or acceptance of heka or Castings need no special preparation. Very fragile objects with this effect laid upon then become less breakable. Cured and worked leather objects, and cloth and fiber objects such as rope and cord. become stronger and have more elasticity. Wood. stone. or metal so dweomered will Ilex a bit more before hr.:king, shattering, cracking, etc. Thus. wood. stone. or metal so dweomered have a higher defensive factor in regard to any Physical damage they can sustain. For each 10 STEEP point to of the practitioner laying this Effect the subject gains a + 1 point. This Casting also improves the Quality of the subject object by one step ie, Poor bosom. Below Average, Below Average becomes Average, etc.Note that an Unsurpassed Quality item cannot usually be improved upon by this dweomer. save to make it superior in regards to subsequent heka. Forging and CastIng/heka receptivity. In this regard, the Resiliency Ritual's Effect will lend a -6 bonus to the dice roll for successful laying of such subsequent dweomer upon the subject/object. In all cases no subject/object can ever be improved beyond a single Quality step through this Casting. In regards to the making of enchanted bows, crossbows. etc_ , this Ritual is an absolute must for the improvement or range and damage-The Casting has a Material cost which reflects the Difficulty Rating, with a 200 BUC base for-Easy," 400 for "Moderate," 600, for "Hard." and so forth up to 1,200 BUCs for an Extreme" DRÑpossible if the mixed substance is already dweomered with two Effects. Note that the object concerned must fall within the following volume benchmark.