Inaresiccitas: Difference between revisions

From Absit Omen Lexicon
m (1 revision: Charms Redirects)
m (Creating Spell Pages)
Line 1: Line 1:
#REDIRECT [[Charms#Inaresiccitas_.28Drought_Charm.29]]
{{Spell
|name=Drought Charm
|incantation=Inaresiccitas
|pronunciation=ihn-AR-eh-SIH-kee-tahs
|spell branch=Canon,Charms
|appearance=Wisps of sand-colored mist descending over the affected water
|description=Causes small bodies of water (from a puddle to a pond) to dry up; proper casting will consume approximately a gallon per second.  Does not work on larger bodies of water.  Effect is permanent.
|regulations=Legal
|skill level=Intermediate
|etymology=From Latin ''inaresco'', “to become dry”, and ''siccitas'', “drought”
|references=*Referenced in ''Goblet of Fire'' as an ineffective approach to the Second Task; Ron specifically states that it would not work on the entire lake.
*Taught by [[Ignan Storm]] to the first years [http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=5974.msg44921#msg44921]
|notes=Advanced skill level required to work on more sizable bodies of water.
}}

Revision as of 20:18, 15 July 2014

Spell Name: Drought Charm

Incantation: Inaresiccitas

Pronunciation: ihn-AR-eh-SIH-kee-tahs

Spell Branch: Canon,Charms

Magical Discipline(s):

Appearance: Wisps of sand-colored mist descending over the affected water

Description: Causes small bodies of water (from a puddle to a pond) to dry up; proper casting will consume approximately a gallon per second. Does not work on larger bodies of water. Effect is permanent.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: From Latin inaresco, “to become dry”, and siccitas, “drought”

References:

  • Referenced in Goblet of Fire as an ineffective approach to the Second Task; Ron specifically states that it would not work on the entire lake.
  • Taught by Ignan Storm to the first years [1]

Notes: Advanced skill level required to work on more sizable bodies of water.