Discuss the latest in the extensive Burning Wheel magic system, from Abstractions to Summoning and beyond!
I recently got the Magic Burner as a gift and have really been enjoying reading through it. I especially can't wait to see Death Art in play. ...
Praying is a tandem action, so you can just pray away to use Faith while doing other things in a fight. However, the question that has come up is...
Is this just an omission? I know one can get the skill from being an Apprentice or Sorcerer (which are not within, but can lead to, the colleges of...
Disclaimer: I have yet to use these rules in play. Attaching facets to existing spells to get new effects looks like a blast. Two questions on...
In our upcoming BW campaign, summoning will feature very heavily (Summoning and Spirit Binding are the only types of magic in the setting). As far...
In our BW campaign we're starting soon (character burning's done and the first session should be this Friday), one of the characters is starting with...
Why does the Night Hunter have a default B2 Reflexes? According to its stats the Reflexes should be just under a B6.
We've rarely used Art Magic in Fight!s (since our art mage is a pacifist, ha!) but I was wondering....how do you calculate casting time for Art Magic...
Two quick related questions about Summoning: Do Affiliations with Orders count toward Resources? Do Reputations bought for Summoning count...
Throwing these up here for comment - new spells are important enough to get as much input as possible before they are allowed. :) The campaign...
Brass Mantle of the God-Daemon of the Ever-Burning Sun Ob 4^, 1225 Actions An armored suit of brass, silver and malachite inscribed with...
I know you can't use FoRKs with Sorcery, but is it possible with Death Art?
With Imbuing, one of the effects you can create is to reduce/eliminate an Obstacle penalty. Does this work for things like increased penalties to a...
I just noticed something that has afflicted me with a wee bit of confusion. On page 69 of BW Revised, under Divine Inspiration, it says that when...
Having just read through the Summoning chapter a second time, I figured I'd come here with some questions I'm not entirely certain on. I'm a bit...
Most places in the Magic Burner, and pretty much every thread on the topic on these boards, say that you use a Minor Miracle (Ob 5) to turn a weapon...
We have a player in our Burning Ahimsa game who is a pacifist mystic. He has beliefs towards spreading the word of Non-Violence to all the troubled...
These rules came from a certain dissastisfaction on my part with the consequence rules for Art Sorcery. They just didn't work for me as a gm - too...
These are a bunch of traits, primarily for art sorcerers, that I've made after brainstorming a bit for our current game. Marked by the Eagles Dt 3...
I'm cobbling together a setting in which: - Secular magic is mostly low-level, ubiquitous, and specialized. Sorcery is Practical Magic. Access to...
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