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'''Gemstone magic''', also known as the '''School of gems''' (from [[adcovtle]] ''Laceclo ad toraci''), is the primary magic of [[Covtle]] and the [[Wiþi Empire]]. It was first discovered by [[Baðatrepava]] in -27 in the [[Ancient Land]]. It uses the [[fuwagli]] found in emeralds to power other gemstones connected through gold strings. It has a wide variety of applications, used in everything from household items to weaponry. It is the only legal magic in the Wiþi Empire (with some [[Legality of magics within the Wiþi Empire|exceptions]]) and is widely used across the empire. It has minimal usage outside the empire, and is banned in Fole Enkan, Šalva, and the Ancient Land.
'''Gemstone magic''', also known as the '''School of gems''' (from [[adcovtle]] ''Laceclo ad toraci''), is the primary magic of [[Covtle]] and the [[Wiþi Empire]]. It was first discovered by [[Baðatrepava]] in -27 in the [[Ancient Land]]. It uses the [[fuwagli]] found in emeralds to power other gemstones connected through gold strings. It has a wide variety of applications, used in everything from household items to weaponry. It is the only legal magic in the Wiþi Empire (with some [[Legality of magics within the Wiþi Empire|exceptions]]) and is widely used across the empire. It has minimal usage outside the empire, and is banned in [[Fole Enkan]], [[Šalva]], and [[the Ancient Land]].


== Theory ==
== Theory ==
=== Properties of various gemstones ===
=== Properties of various gemstones ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|-
! Gemstone
! Property
|-
| Emerald
| Stores energy
|-
| Ruby
| Makes light and heat
|-
| Opal
| Takes away light and heat
|-
| Diamond
| Creates invisibility
|-
| Sapphire
| Creates a physical (kinetic) force in a certain direction
|-
| Pearl
| Absorbs a physical (kinetic) force in a certain direction
|-
| Jade
| Broadcasts information
|-
| Quartz
| Receives information
|-
| Amethyst
| Teleportation, and perhaps time travel (unverified). Extremely volatile
|}


== Uses ==
== Uses ==
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=== Mechanisation and industrailisation ===
=== Mechanisation and industrailisation ===
[[Category:Magics of Tiðloten]]
[[Category:Culture of Covtle]]
[[Category:Economy of Covtle]]

Latest revision as of 22:03, 6 October 2025

Gemstone magic, also known as the School of gems (from adcovtle Laceclo ad toraci), is the primary magic of Covtle and the Wiþi Empire. It was first discovered by Baðatrepava in -27 in the Ancient Land. It uses the fuwagli found in emeralds to power other gemstones connected through gold strings. It has a wide variety of applications, used in everything from household items to weaponry. It is the only legal magic in the Wiþi Empire (with some exceptions) and is widely used across the empire. It has minimal usage outside the empire, and is banned in Fole Enkan, Šalva, and the Ancient Land.

Theory

Properties of various gemstones

Gemstone Property
Emerald Stores energy
Ruby Makes light and heat
Opal Takes away light and heat
Diamond Creates invisibility
Sapphire Creates a physical (kinetic) force in a certain direction
Pearl Absorbs a physical (kinetic) force in a certain direction
Jade Broadcasts information
Quartz Receives information
Amethyst Teleportation, and perhaps time travel (unverified). Extremely volatile

Uses

Commercial uses

Uses in warfare

History

Discovery and early history

Mechanisation and industrailisation