Re: [dq-rules] Magic Classification

[Bruce Probst <bprobst@netspace.net.au>]

On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 21:21:48 -0500, Martin Gallo <martimer@mindspring.com>
wrote:

>I seem to recall something about not being able to progress in 
>Special Knowledge spells/rituals until a certain number of General 
>Knowledge spells/rituals are known (to a certain rank) or something 
>like that. Am I just getting confused, or are there such rules? If 
>so, what paragraph?

You're confused.  There is no such rule.

>How do people classify the following spells and rituals - General or 
>Special Knowledge:

I generally read the spell description to find out ...

>Wizards Mark
>Dispell (and where is this located?)

Don't know what these are.

>Death Curse

*Major* curse is a Special Knowledge Spell -- as indicated in the spell
description.

>Ritual of Self Preparation

You mean *Spell* Preparation.

>Ritual of Purification

These two are General Knowledge Rituals -- as indicated in their
descriptions.

>Investment

General Knowledge Ritual for Shapers, Special Knowledge Ritual for everyone
else -- as indicated in the descriptions.

>Focus Ritual

Don't know this.

>Ward

Special Knowledge Ritual -- again, as indicated in the description.

>Geases

Special Knowledge Spell -- again, as indicated in the description.

>Minor Curses (I added this for all colleges somewhere along the way - 
>the rules seem to indicate that only certain colleges can do Minor 
>Curses).

The rules indicate no such thing.  Like the Major Curse, it's a Special
Knowledge Spell.

>Major Curses

See above.

>Curse Removal

Special Knowledge Ritual -- as per its description.

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