Age of Enlightenment Detection Spells 
 

Contents

Skills
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Spells
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  Universal spells
  

Detect Scrying

 

Detection

1 action
1 hour per DL
Diff 20
 

Character can sense when they are being viewed by remote detection means, and may be able to trace back and determine the location of the source.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

15  

Detect scrying, and source if it's within 100 meters, for up to 1 minute per DL.

20  

Detect scrying, and source if it's within 100 meters

25  

Detect source if within 1 kilometer

30  

Detect source if within 10 kilometers

 

Postcognition

 

Detection

5 minutes

Diff 15
 

By touching an object, the caster is able to determine events surrounding the object in the past.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

15  

See an hour into the past

20  

See a day into the past

25  

See a month into the past

30  

See a few years into the past

 

Read Thoughts

 

Detection

1 action
1 minute per DL
Diff 10
 

Depending on difficulty, the character can read thoughts or minds of creatures within range.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

10  

Read surface thoughts of one creature

15  

Read mind of one creature

15  

Read surface thoughts of creatures within a 5 meter radius

20  

Read minds of creatures within a 5 meter radius

 

True Seeing

 

Detection

1 action
1 minute per DL
Diff 20
 

Can see through darkness, illusions, detect invisible and out of phase objects, things magically altered or hidden.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

20  

1 minute per DL

25  

1 hour per DL

30  

1 day per DL

 

 

Foresight

 

Detection

1 action
1 hour per DL
Diff 30
 

Grants caster prior knowledge of what will happen to the spell's subject 1D6 minutes into the future.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

30  

1D6 minutes of warning

35  

Duration of 2 hours per DL

35  

2D6 minutes of warning -or-

 

Identify

 

Detection

30 min per function/DL

Diff 10
 

Identifies the function of an item. Can be used on magical or mundane objects. Each basic function of the item requires 30 minutes of study to discern. One function per spell DL may be uncovered. Learning what something does is not the same as understanding how it does it.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

10  

Can discover one basic function

15  

Learn how to repair a moderately complex device

20  

Discover how to use an unknown artifact

25  

Reverse engineer a complex device

 

Remote Sense

 

Detection

1 action
1 minute per DL
Diff 10
 

Allows subject to see a distant location, but not hear, smell, etc. The location relative to the seer's current position must be known. I.E. to see an object, you actually have to know where the object is located.
 

Sample Effect Difficulties

10  

Up to 100 meters away

15  

1 kilometer distant

20  

10 km

25  

100 km

30  

1000 km