General
Name: The Philosopher's Stone
Slot: Weapon off-hand
Type: Orb
Handling: One-handed
Class: Mythic
Quantity: Limited
Element: Fire
Durability: 3x S-rank
Details
Description: Long sought by alchemists, sorcerers, and scholars, the Philosopher's Stone, an object of myth and legend, is the ultimate aspiration of arcane pursuits. While alchemy itself is a wondrous art, its limitations fuel the yearning for a mystical artifact capable of transcending those boundaries. Though modern minds may dismiss it as a fanciful illusion, the Philosopher's Stone is, in truth, an arcane reality.
Legends of the stone's appearance have varied through history, taking many forms ranging from a lumpy, coal-like rock to a viscous liquid, though its color in purely material form remains consistently a dark, blood-like red. In modern times, the stone resembles a jaggedly etched crystal, as if cut from rubies of the deepest crimson, taking on the ambiguous shape of a heart. The Philosopher's Stone is said to be able to boost its user's magical prowess by unimaginable bounds, transforming even a novice mage into a force capable of toppling nations single-handedly.
Despite the numerous rumors of the strength it can bestow, tales of its origins are far rarer. It was said to have been created on a night painted in darkness, when a piece of a nation vanished seemingly overnight, leaving only the sleeping stone in its wake. One must wonder: is the gamble of its power worth the exchange?
Measurements: The Philosopher's Stone, in its modern incarnation, is a compact artifact, roughly the size of a human heart and weighing approximately 0.5kg. Its jagged edges and deep red hue hint at the immense power contained within its deceptively small form.
Extra
Requirements: Must be a mage or sorcerer.
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Effects
- Ultimate Conduit: Saturated with unparalleled magical energy, the Philosopher's Stone enhances the user's spellcasting to extraordinary levels. Spells cast through the Stone are elevated by one rank, unleashing power far beyond their original form. However, this immense amplification comes at a cost—the mana required to cast the spell is doubled, calculated after any mana cost reductions are applied.
- Alchemic Transmutation: The Philosopher's Stone interprets the will of it’s user and manifests it in the physical world. As such, spells cast through the stone can have their elemental affinity changed, turning one originally forged of ice into cackles of electricity, or furious flames into gale-force winds. A tool of purity, these spells can only occupy one element at a time, despite it’s ability to transmute the elemental composition.
Spells
- Name: Grand Transmutation: Universal Law
Rank: S++
Mana Cost: 10% of Total Base Mana
Requirements: The Philosopher's Stone
Type: Supplementary
Element: Arcane
Range: 50 meters
Cooldown:Once per topic.
Duration: Sustain
Effect: When the wielder raises the legendary Philosopher's Stone skyward, they invoke its ultimate expression of alchemical mastery. In that instant, an impossibly intricate transmutation circle materializes beneath them - a masterwork of arcane geometry spanning 50 meters in every direction, its patterns more complex than any mortal array, telling the story of creation itself through its endless, interwoven designs. From this grand circle erupts a gossamer-thin crimson barrier, so delicate it barely shimmers in the light, yet powerful enough to bend reality's rules within its confines. While this spell is sustained, the wielder’s magic transcends limitations—spells cast from the Philosopher’s Stone bypass all elemental resistances and travel with unparalleled swiftness, gaining an additional 20 meters per second in speed.
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