A common mechanic is used for physical combat ( Combat Arts ) and spellcasting ( Spells )-all such abilities draw from the character's Power resource, which must be recharged between battles.

* The Spells, a 1990s American duo consisting of Carrie Brownstein and Mary Timony

In 1999, Timony recorded a four-song vinyl EP with Carrie Brownstein of the band Sleater-Kinney, in a duo called The Spells.

In this incarnation, the band released two singles and one album ( Curse, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses, 1989 ) before being signed by the Dischord label.

Swords & Spells was unpopular, and its rules were discarded in later editions of D & D.

The Player's Option series of rulebooks were released in the mid-1990s and introduced many optional rules into the game: combat and warfare rules in Player's Option: Combat & Tactics ; a character customization system in Player's Option: Skills & Powers ; new spells and spellcasting rules in Player's Option: Spells and Magic ; and rules for advancement to what would later become known as epic character levels in Dungeon Master's Option: High Level Campaigns.

* Spells ( novel ), a 2010 novel by Aprilynne Pike

* Spells ( album ), an album by The Comas, 2007

* Spells ( Bennett ), a choral work by Richard Rodney Bennett

* De Praestigiis Daemonum et Incantationibus ac Venificiis ( On the Illusions of the Demons and on Spells and Poisons ), 1563.

Spells were limited to magic bullet ( the first spell ), fireball, magic missile, burning hands and lightning bolt.

It was originally owned and operated by United Telecasters Sydney Limited ( UTSL ), and began transmission on 5 April 1965 with the highlight of the opening night being the variety special TV Spells Magic.

Spells at CA Osasuna ( where he reunited with former Liverpool teammate Michael Robinson ), Southampton and Bolton Wanderers followed before he retired from playing.

Each of those cards uses a specific Poker suit: Spades ( Dudes ), Clubs ( Actions ), Hearts ( Goods / Events / Spells ), Diamonds ( Deeds / Improvements ).

Spells range from passive spells ( for instance, blessing a unit with additional strengths ), to direct spells ( i. e. healing spells or attack spells ), to summoning spells.

* Spells: When cast, spells have an effect on either player's cards in their hand, graveyard ( discard pile ), mana zone or summoned creatures / cross gears and after their effect is used, they are placed into the graveyard.

Spells may be offensive in nature ( magic bolt, curse ), potions ( speed potion, healing potion ), utility ( teleport, magic eye ) or summoning ( goblin, unicorn, etc .).

These cards, collectively known as attachments, are Items, Followers ( representing troops and retainers that may assist your personalities ), Spells and Ancestors ( guiding spirits that may assist your personalities ).

In Ancient Egypt, reference to ululation appears on the inscription of the pyramid texts of Unas, on the West Wall of the Corridor ( section XIII ), and of Pepi I, in the Spells for Entering the Akhet.

In KQ1, then known as the Sorcerer ( in KQ1 remake ), he traveled around Daventry, occasionally casting Paralysis Spells on unsuspecting victims.

Spells commented on by reviewers included Consumptive Field, Awaken Undead, Wither Limb, Avasculate, Necrotic Cyst ( and related spells, including Necrotic Domination and Necrotic Bloat ), along with spells aimed at players, such as Spawn Screen and Mass Death Ward, described as " more pragmatic than exciting ".

* A cover version of The Wake song ' Talk About the Past ' appears on Blouse & Craft Spells ' Gruesome Flowers 2: A Tribute to The Wake ' 7 " vinyl

Spells are learned as skills, with substantial bonuses for spells in one's own convocation, substantial penalties for spells in the opposing convocation, and smaller effects for the other convocations ; there are also neutral spells which are not part of any convocation, and common spells for which a version exists in each convocation.

Spells traditionally were cast by many methods, such as by the inscription of runes or sigils on an object to give it magical powers ; by the immolation or binding of a wax or clay image ( poppet ) of a person to affect him or her magically ; by the recitation of incantations ; by the performance of physical rituals ; by the employment of magical herbs as amulets or potions ; by gazing at mirrors, swords or other specula ( scrying ) for purposes of divination ; and by many other means.

The Eight Great Spells that initially made the Discworld are imprisoned on its pages, giving the book sentience.

His most influential work is De Praestigiis Daemonum et Incantationibus ac Venificiis ( On the Illusions of the Demons and on Spells and Poisons, 1563 ).

Curses, Hexes, and Spells is number 73 on the American Library Association's list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000.

Spells are divided into three types-unit spells which enhance a single unit, combat spells which are used to directly damage or handicap the enemy during combat, and global spells which can affect terrain, structures and groups of units on the global map, or summon magical creatures to player's aid.

* Spells are now cast using mana, which is automatically replenished over turns, based on the amount of land or mana vaults a player owns.

Spells are selected from a list: an improvement on previous games where they had to be specified using numeric codes.

Spells are graded by the referee on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 ( representing events that are impossible ) being the most difficult.

It also provides information on " Epic Spells ", spells that must be researched and developed, and may only be cast by one particular spellcaster.

Spells on both the PC and Playstation differentiate, some spells are on both consoles, other consoles may have spells which the other console doesn't.

Spells consume a certain amount of Galloway's magical energy, or " Mana ", which is represented by a flask icon and corresponding number on the bottom center-right of the screen.

Once the character is chosen each player chooses individual victory conditions based on 5 categories: Great Treasures, Spells, Fame, Notoriety and Gold.

These Formulaic Spells are somewhat rigid in their definitions, but are more powerful than the more flexible Spontaneous Magic.

John Taylor points out the wording of Spells 30B and 125 suggests a pragmatic approach to morality ; by preventing the heart from contradicting him with any inconvenient truths, it seems that the deceased could enter the afterlife even if their life had not been entirely pure.

Spells can be broadly split into offensive, defensive and passive varieties, and their use and effect varies greatly.

* Spells in the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game that allow you to draw a card as part of their effect.

Spells in this school alter the properties of their targets.

Spells can do a variety of things such as allowing the player to draw cards, add more shields to their shield zone, giving power or various breaker abilities to their creatures, or simply destroying opponents cards.

In Spells 112 and 113 of the Book of the Dead which have their origins in the earlier Coffin Texts Spells 157 and 158, it is described how Horus has his eye injured, and because of this is given the sons of Horus: