On today's podcast I look into the spell Permanency and how many interesting possibilities it could have!
Permanency is a crucial 8th-level spell in AD&D, allowing magic effects to last indefinitely, vital for crafting and enhancing gameplay.
- 🔮 Permanency Overview: An 8th-level spell that makes certain spells permanent.
- 📜 Magic Item Creation: Essential for locking enchantments in newly created magic items.
- ⚖️ Constitution Loss: Original rules state a permanent Constitution loss; DM discretion varies.
- ⚔️ Self-Casting Benefits: Use on self for continuous spells like Detect Magic and Comprehend Languages.
- 🧙♂️ Creative Uses: Can perm any spell, leading to innovative strategies in gameplay.
- 🏰 Game Balance: Encourages players to craft items without harsh penalties, enhancing engagement.
- 🎲 DM Flexibility: DMs can modify rules for a more enjoyable experience and avoid punishing players unnecessarily.
