From:	Robert Watkins <bob@**.NTU.EDU.AU>
Subject:	Re: Enchanting Focus
Date:	Sat, 15 Apr 1995 00:38:03 +0930

Damion Milliken wrote:
> Enchanting is a magical proccess which is drawn out over a long period of
> time. It still requires a Magic Attribute to perform, so it is not entirely
> like a skill. It has no drain because the enchanter is taking so long to let
> the magical energies filter through him. I'd say an enchanting focus would
> be akin to a Power Focus rather than a Weapon Focus, if it were possible.
> But is it going to be possible? I mean, a focus for creating other foci?
> It's like a having an elemental assist you in summoning another, or
> designing a spell to help with spellcasting. I'm not so sure the very idea
> makes sense.

I've done "Enchanting" foci before, but as part of unique foci. In my mind,
orichalcum and other acarna are "enchanting" foci.

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