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SPELL: 1. AnteoculatiaBOOK READ: Calculated Risks
DATE READ: 25 Feb
TASK: read a book with 'antlers' in the text of the book
HOW IT FITS TASK: Essentially large jackrabbits with antelope antlers, the jackalope is a staple of the American West, and stuffed examples can be found in junk shops and kitschy restaurants all across the country.
NEXT SPELL: 8. Incarcerous
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Random Scoring for the Tasks:
Task 1 - 1 point
Task 2 - 1 point
Task 3 - 2 points
Task 4 - 1 point
Task 5 - 0 points
Nikk gets 1 point and Sha gets 1 point.
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8. Incarcerous
Type Conjuration
Pronunciation In-kar-cer-us
Use To conjure ropes that bind the target
Etymology In Latin, incarcerus means "to jail" or "to imprison".
Magic Moment In Half-Blood Prince, Harry attempts to use this spell against the attacking Inferi. Though it worked in its targets, there were too many Inferi for it to be effective overall.
1. read a book where the MC uses a rope
2. read a book where a significant character has been in jail or a type of prison
3. read a book with 'attack' in the text of the story
4. read a book from your TBR list (you probably have too many :)
5. read a book with Fantasy, Paranormal or Supernatural on the book's main page
SPELL: IncarcerousBOOK READ: Paladin's Strength
DATE READ: 03 March
TASK: read a book where a significant character has been in jail or a type of prison
HOW IT FITS TASK: The sisters of St. Ursa are imprisoned in steel cages till they are let out into the gladiator arena.
Next Spell: Relashio
SPELL: 8. IncarcerousBOOK READ: Weddings & Whodunits
DATE READ: 3/9/2021
TASK 3. read a book with 'attack' in the text of the story
HOW IT FITS TASK: pg 294 -"... but that would've opened him up to attack."
sorry for the delay Sha. I have checked us in :-)
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Random Scoring for the Tasks:
Task 1 - 2 points
Task 2 - 1 point
Task 3 - 1 point
Task 4 - 0 points
Task 5 - 1 point
Nikk gets 1 point and Sha gets 1 point.
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12. Relashio
Type Jinx
Pronunciation Ree-lash-ee-oh
Use To release a target's grip on an object
Etymology In French, relâcher means "to release".
Magic Moment In Deathly Hallows, Hermione forces Corban Yaxley to let go of her by using this jinx. (This spell is also known as the Revulsion Jinx.)
1. read a book released within the past 6 months
2. read a book about a topic that you object to
3. read a book that has a French character in it or set in France
4. read a book with a MC whose first name begins with 'H' or 'C'
5. read a book with Fantasy, Paranormal or Supernatural on the book's main page
Nikk the Sapphired Book Dragon wrote: "sorry for the delay Sha. I have checked us in :-)"Eyyy no problem it happens to me too life gets in the way. ^_^
SPELL: RelashioBOOK READ: The King of Attolia
DATE READ: 17 March
TASK: read a book with a MC whose first name begins with 'H' or 'C'
HOW IT FITS TASK: The main PoV character is named Costis Ormentiedes.
SPELL: RelashioBOOK READ: Chain of Iron
DATE READ: 3/17/2021
TASK 1. read a book released within the past 6 months
HOW IT FITS TASK: published 2 March 2021
Next spell: 14. Slugulus Eructo
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Random Scoring for the Tasks:
Task 1 - 0 points
Task 2 - 1 point
Task 3 - 1 point
Task 4 - 2 points
Task 5 - 1 point
Nikk gets 0 points and Sha gets 2 points.
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14. Slugulus Eructo
Type Curse
Pronunciation Slug-you-luss eh-ruck-toe
Use To make a target vomit slugs
Etymology From the English slug and Latin eructo, meaning "discharge violently".
Magic Moment In Chamber of Secrets, Ron attempts to use this curse on Draco Malfoy, but his broken wand backfires and causes him to be afflicted instead.
1. read a book with 'mollusk' in the text of the story
2. read a book with lots of plants on the cover
3. read a book with a MC that was in the military
4. read a book where a plan backfires
5. read a book with Fantasy, Paranormal or Supernatural on the book's main page
SPELL: Slugulus EructoBOOK READ: The Salvage Crew
DATE READ: 03 April
TASK: read a book where a plan backfires
HOW IT FITS TASK: a disposable crew got sent in to salvage stuff by the parent corporation on a sketchy planet, but thy ended up having to deal with a bigger and more dangerous semi-hostile intelligence than what they had bargained for.
NEXT SPELL: 11. Peskipiksi Pesternomi
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The Salvage Crew (other topics)Chain of Iron (other topics)
The King of Attolia (other topics)
Weddings & Whodunits (other topics)
Paladin's Strength (other topics)
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BOOK READ: Wicked All Night
DATE READ: 2/27/2021
TASK 2. read a book where a lot of skin is shown on the cover
HOW IT FITS TASK:
NEXT SPELL: 8. Incarcerous