Sockets

Sockets

Sockets of Spells will accept  Dice of particular values to cast. The required value is denoted by a number or symbol in the Socket. There are 7 different types of Sockets. Spells mainly require  Dice to cast, but there are also different  Potions,  Rituals, and  Artifacts that make it possible to cast spells for less or no  Dice. The lists of  Spells below will include Socket conversions for upgraded Spells.

Descriptions

Countdown Socket

Countdown Sockets will accept  Dice of any value, the values of which will pay towards reducing the requirement to cast.
The requirement to cast is represented by the asterisked number in the center of the socket.
Cast  Spell when reduced to 0.

Dual Mana Socket

Dual Mana Sockets will accept 2  Dice of particular values for their effects. The required value is denoted by a number or symbol in the Sockets.
Placing a die in one of the two sockets will protect it from dice manipulating effects.

Dual Twin Socket

Dual Twin Sockets take 2  Dice of the same value to cast. This is denoted by an equal sign between the two sockets.
Placing a die in one of the two sockets will protect it from dice manipulating effects.

Even Socket

Even Sockets take even valued  Dice; , , .

Mana Socket

Mana Sockets will accept  Dice of particular values for their effects. The required value is denoted by a number or symbol in the Socket.
The non-numerical symbol found in basic Mana Sockets will accept dice of any value.

No Socket

Spells without Sockets will require conditions rather than dice to cast, which will be notated in the respective  Spell's description.

Odd Socket

Odd Sockets take odd valued  Dice; , , .

Below is a List of Items that will Increase the Socket Values.

Fire

• Conflagration: Deal 2  Damage 2 times to Target Enemy. All Spells receive +1 Countdown cost for one cast.
  • Upgrade A: Increase Hits per cast by 1. Increase  Countdown Cost of Countdown  Spells by 1.
  • Upgrade B: Increase base  Damage by 5.

• Nourish Flames: +2  Countdown cost to target spell for one cast. Roll 2  Dice valued from to .
  • Upgrade A: Roll 3 Dice valued from to .
  • Upgrade B: Add 1 Charge to Spell permanently.

Earth

• Bastion: Gain 2  Block. Increase  Block of this spell by 1 per cast for the remainder of this combat.
  • Upgrade A: Add 2 Charges to Spell permanently.
  • Upgrade B: Increase  Block gained per cast by 2, for a total of 3. Increase  Countdown cost by 1 per cast.

Below is a List of Items that will Decrease the Socket Values.

Fire

• Channel Mana: -3  Countdown of Target Spell for one cast.
  • Upgrade A: Increase  Countdown reduction from 3 to 5.
  • Upgrade B: Gain 1  Radiant.

• Furnace: Other Spells receive -1  Countdown cost for each Dice Spent, for one cast.
  • Upgrade A: Increase  Countdown Reduction per Dice Spent by 1, for a total of 2.
  • Upgrade B: Roll 2  Dice valued from to .

• Hemorrhage: Apply  Rupture.
  • Upgrade A: Random Spell receives -  Countdown cost for one cast.
  • Upgrade B: Add 2x multiplier to applied  Rupture. Remove 1 Charge from spell permanently.

• Sacrifice:  Destroy target unspent  Dice. All other spells receive -3  Countdown cost for one cast.
  • Upgrade A: Increase  Countdown cost reduction by 2, for a total of 5.
  • Upgrade B: Add 2 Charges to spell permanently.

Water

• Rainfall: Gain 3  Rain.  Mute spell for 3 turns.
  • Upgrade A: Increase  Rain applied by 1.
  • Upgrade B: Decrease  Mute applied by 1.

Void

• Inscribe: Reduce  Countdown Cost of other Target  Spell by 2 for the remainder of this combat.  Countdown costs cannot be reduced below 1.
  • Upgrade A: Increase  Countdown cost reduction from 2 to 3.
  • Upgrade B: Add 1 Charge to Inscribe permanently.

Artifacts

•  Red Dawn: When rolling a die valued at : -2 Countdown to a Random  Spell for one cast.
•  Tempus: When 3  Countdown  Spells are cast: -3 Countdown cost to leftmost playable  Countdown Spell, for one cast.
•  Hammer of Mana: Start of each turn: -1 Countdown to all  Spells for one cast.
•  Bosco's Bell: Every turn: Enchant a random  Dice with  Ether.
•  Etherweave: Start of 1st Turn: Roll 3  Ether die valued from to .

Potions

•  Burning Vial: -6 Countdown cost to all  Countdown  Spells for one cast.

Rituals

•  Red Candle: -7 Countdown cost to Target Spell for one cast.

 Dice Enchantments

•  Ether: This Dice Persists between rounds but cannot be spent in  Spells. Start of turn: Reduce Countdown of a Random Spell for one cast by where X is the value of the enchanted die.

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