matter

Matter 1, Initiate

Name	Practice	Primary Factor	Withstand	Suggested Rote Skills	Description	Source
Craftsman’s Eye	Knowing	Duration	-	Crafts, Investigation, Science	Study an object for one turn to learn it’s intended function. If the object has no purpose that will be revealed instead. If something prevents the object from fulfilling it’s function, the spell will reveal the nature of the problem+1 Reach: Learn how to use the studied object. This grants the 8-Again when using the object. Only one object can benefit from this bonus at once+2 Reach: Learn all possible uses for an objectAdd Fate 1: Name a task while casting the spell. All objects that could help you with this task will become obvious to you	MtAw2 p154
Detect Substance	Unveiling	Duration	-	Crafts, Investigation, Science	Become aware of a chosen type of substance in the area. “Iron”, “A knife” and “My hunting Knife” are all valid choicesAdd Time 1: Determine if an object has been in the areaAdd Forces 1: Search for a specific type of electronic information	MtAw2 p154
Discern Composition	Knowing	Potency	-	Crafts, Investigation, Science	Become aware of an objects weight, density and the precise elements in it’s makeup+1 Reach: Also become aware of any objects hidden within the studied object+1 Reach: You know an object’s structural weak points. Reduce Durability by spell PotencyAdd Space 2: Know not only what an object was made of but also where the materials came from	MtAw2 p154
Lodestone	Compelling	Duration	-	Crafts, Larceny, Science	Choose a substance or type of object. Those objects will be drawn toward you or repelled away from you	MtAw2 p154
Remote Control	Compelling	Potency	-	Crafts, Drive, Intimidation	Control a mechanical object, to make it fulfill its function+1 Reach: Perform more complex task while controlling the object	MtAw2 p155

Matter 2, Apprentice

Name	Practice	Primary Factor	Withstand	Suggested Rote Skills	Description	Source
Alchemist’s Touch	Shielding	Potency	-	Crafts, Survival, Persuasion	Choose a material, you become largely immune to its deleterious effects. The material cannot inflict bashing damage and lethal damage is reduced by spell Potency. The spell does not protect against damage from a sword or gun+1 Reach: Choose an additional material to be protected against+2 Reach: Your immune to both the bashing and lethal, aggravated damage is reduced by PotencyAdd Forces 2: You are now also protected against the damage from the extreme temperature of a material	MtAw2 p155
Find the Balance	Ruling	Duration	-	Crafts, Persuasion, Science	Improve the balance and heft of an item. This grants it the 9-Again quality+1 Reach: Grant a tool the 8-Again quality instead	MtAw2 p155
Hidden Hoard	Veiling	Duration	-	Larceny, Occult, Subterfuge	Make matter difficult to detect. Mundane attempts to locate automatically fail. Supernatural power enters a Clash of Wills	MtAw2 p156
Machine Invisibility	Veiling	Duration	-	Larceny, Science, Stealth	Become invisible to mechanical sensors. Supernatural items enter a Clash of Wills+1 Reach: This spell now also works on constructs animated with magic, like zombies and golems. This triggers a Clash of Wills	MtAw2 p156
Shaping	Ruling	Potency	-	Crafts, Expression, Persuasion	Shape liquids and gases in any form you desire in defiance of gravity+1 Reach: Can alter solids as well. Warped tools or weapons will have their equipment bonus reduced by potency, if reduced to 0 the object becomes useless+1 Reach: If creating or repairing an object in an extended action reduce its required successes by this spell’s Potency, the number cannot fall below one+2 Reach: The shaping can create an appropriate Environmental Tilt, such as Earthquake, Flooded or Howling Winds	MtAw2 p156

Matter 3, Disciple

Name	Practice	Primary Factor	Withstand	Suggested Rote Skills	Description	Info	Source
Aegis	-	Weaving	Duration	Athletics, Crafts, Science	For each level of Potency grant an object one of the following: Raise/lower ballistic Armor by 1, raise/lower general Armor by 1, raise/lower Defense penalty by 1+1 Reach: The armor becomes immune to the Armor-Piercing effect	-	MtAw2 p156
Alter Conductivity	Weaving	Potency	-	Computer, Science, Subterfuge	Make an object more or less conductive to electricity+1 Reach: Alter an objects conductivity to other forms of energy. Each additional type is an extra Reach	-	MtAw2 p156
Alter Integrity	Fraying or Perfecting	Potency	Durability	Crafts, Medicine, Subterfuge	Increase or decrease an objects Durability+1 Reach: Instead of increasing Durability by 1 increase structure by 2+2 Reach: The effect is lasting	-	MtAw2 p156
Crucible	Perfecting	Potency	-	Crafts, Occult, Science	Grant a tool the 8-Again for a number of turns. Valuable objects will have their Availability rating increased, this rating cannot become more than double the original rating+1 Reach: Spend one point of Mana, The object gains the rote quality for a number of rolls. So long as the durability last this effect can be recharged by spending more Mana+1 Reach: Availability may be triple the original rating	-	MtAw2 p157
Hone the Perfected Form	Perfecting	Duration	-	Crafts, Persuasion, Science	Cost 1 Mana The mage takes an ordinary metal (iron, gold, silver, mercury, copper, tin or lead) and transmutes it into its perfected metal. +2 Reach: The spell may Perfect another substance like Glass or Gemstones Forces ●●●: May perfect fire	-	SoS 61
Nigredo and Albedo	Fraying or Perfecting	Potency	-	Crafts, Brawl, Medicine	Repair or damage an objects Structure+1 Reach: When damaging ignore durability	-	MtAw2 p157
Shrink and Grow	Weaving	Potency	Durability	Crafts, Expression, Science	Increase or decrease an objects sizeAdd Life 3: Can be cast on living subjects, unwilling subjects may Withstand with Stamina	-	MtAw2 p157
Spell Potion	Weaving	Duration	-	Crafts, Medicine, Subterfuge	Costs 1 Mana Magically alters an ingested item, making it act as a storage vessel for another spell. Once the Ingested item has been primed for holding a mage may spend a Mana to cast any other spell on the item if it uses touch/self range. The cast spell doesn’t take affect until the item is ingested. May store spells up to level of Potency which don’t activate until either Spell Potion is canceled, the Duration ends or the food is ingested	SoS 70
State Change	-	Weaving	Duration	Durability	Crafts, Persuasion, Science	Change material one step along the path from solid to liquid to gas. This does not cause any temperature change+1 Reach: You may transform solids directly int gas and vice versaAdd Forces 3: You may transmute matter into plasma	Needs Prime ••
Windstrike	Weaving	Potency	-	Athletics, Brawl, Crafts	Deal bashing damage+1 Reach: Create an appropriate Environmental Tilt	-	MtAw2 p157
Wonderful Machine	Weaving	Potency	-	Crafts, Politics, Science	Integrate multiple machines into one anotherAdd Life 3: Machine properties can be grafted onto a living thing or vice versa	-	MtAw2 p157

Matter 4. Adept

Name	Practice	Primary Factor	Withstand	Suggested Rote Skills	Description	Source
Endless Bounty	Patterning	Duration	-	Crafts, Science, Streetwise	Never run out of small expendable items. Enchant a single item that contains a smaller expendable item. For the duration of the spell the expendable item never runs out E.g.: Money in wallet, Bullets in magazine, Gas in car tank	SoS 66
Forge Dumanium	Patterning	Duration	-	Crafts, Expression, Persuasion	Costs 1 Mana Combine perfected metals into a single metal called Dumanium. The object is Durability 1 and holds 1 point of Mana. Weapons made from Dumanium can spend Mana to deal aggravated Damage for a single attack +2 Reach: The Spell is Lasting however this relies on all the Metals to remain perfect, should a perfected metal become mundane the alloy will collapse	SoS 62
Forge Sophis	Patterning	Duration	-	Crafts, Occult, Science	Costs 1 Mana Combine perfected metals into a single metal that scavenges Mana called Sophis. The object is Durability 1 and can hold 1 Mana. Potency increases this 1 for 1 for Durability and Mana. +2 Reach: The Spell is Lasting however this relies on all the Metals to remain perfect, should a perfected metal become mundane the alloy will collapse	SoS 62
Forge Thaumium	Patterning	Duration	-	Crafts, Occult, Survival	Costs 1 Mana Combine perfected metals to create Thaumium, The object is Durability 1 and holds 1 point of Mana which it spends to shield against Magic. +2 Reach: The Spell is Lasting however this relies on all the Metals to remain perfect, should a perfected metal become mundane the alloy will collapse Other Arcanum ●●: Thaumium can protect against other types of Magic provided they fall under the Arcanum	SoS 62
Ghostwall	Patterning	Duration	-	Athletics, Occult, Stealth	Turn objects intangibleAdd Death 3, Mind 3 or Spirit 3: The object may be shifted into the Twilight, attuned to the used Arcanum	MtAw2 p158
Golem	Patterning	Potency	-	Crafts, Expression, Occult	Animate a statue or other objectAdd Death 4 or Spirit 4: A ghost or spirit may serve as the intelligence of the golemAdd Mind 5: Grant true intelligence see “Psychic Genesis”	MtAw2 p158
Piercing Earth	Patterning	Potency	-	Athletics, Brawl, Crafts	Deal lethal damage+1 Reach: Create an appropriate Environmental Tilt+1 Reach: Spend a point of Mana, deal aggravated damage	MtAw2 p158
Transubstantiation	Patterning	Duration	-	Crafts, Empathy, Science	Transform any type of matter into another type+1 Reach: Transmute multiply substance into a single substance or vice versa Add Life 4: Transform matter into living things or vice versa	MtAw2 p158

Matter 5, Master

Name	Practice	Primary Factor	Withstand	Suggested Rote Skills	Description	Source
Annihilate Matter	Unmaking	Potency	Durability	Athletics, Intimidation, Science	Destroy matter completely+1 Reach: Spend a point of Mana, can now destroy magical objects as well	MtAw2 p158
Ex Nihilo	Making	Potency	-	Crafts, Expression, Science	Create an object or relatively uncomplicated tool out of nothing+1 Reach: Create a complex machine or electronic device, like a car or smartphone	MtAw2 p158
Self-Repairing Machine	Making	Potency	-	Crafts, Medicine, Occult	Cause a machine to repair Potency in Structure per day+1 Reach: The machine heals every hour+2 Reach: The machine heals every 15 minutes	MtAw2 p159