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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* If a spell has an Area, then it will never affect the caster, and it will always affect nearby actors within the area. This occurs even if the Delivery type is Self. | * If a spell has an Area, then it will never affect the caster, and it will always affect nearby actors within the area. This occurs even if the Delivery type is Self, as in that case, the spell is an AoE centered on the caster rather than a spell applied to the caster. | ||
* Conditions are usually checked every second of gameplay. However, concentration spells only appear to check their effects' conditions once, when the spell is first cast. | * Conditions are usually checked every second of gameplay. However, concentration spells only appear to check their effects' conditions once, when the spell is first cast. | ||
** Additionally, consider the case of two cloak effects that both trigger the same concentration spell. If an actor makes an uninterrupted switch from using one cloak effect to using the other, the concentration spell will only check its conditions once (at the start of the first cloak). The implication here is that you cannot force (or fake) condition re-checking by alternating between two identical cloaks sharing the same concentration spell. | ** Additionally, consider the case of two cloak effects that both trigger the same concentration spell. If an actor makes an uninterrupted switch from using one cloak effect to using the other, the concentration spell will only check its conditions once (at the start of the first cloak). The implication here is that you cannot force (or fake) condition re-checking by alternating between two identical cloaks sharing the same concentration spell. | ||