Scent
created and illusory smells and tastes (formerly Odours & Tastes)
A Fundamental — a Field of Magical Knowledge whose applications reach 50m and last 10min; the usual props are perfume, musk, or incense. Learn it Basic (1 yr) for the easy end, Advanced (3 yr) for the deep.
Its 6 applications, by intensity:
| Application | Int | § |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Odour | 0 | §15B1 |
| Spoil | 0 | §15B2 |
| Scent Control | 1 | §15B3 |
| Mimic Scent | 1 | §15B4 |
| Stench | 1 | §15B5 |
| Mimic Scent (Hound-proof) | 2 | §15A6 |
Simple Odour
- Intensity
- 0
- Code
- §15B1
- Source
- odours&tastes
A waft of a simple odour or flavour (sweet, sour, bitter, saline; fixed).
Spoil
- Intensity
- 0
- Code
- §15B2
- Source
- odours&tastes
Sour beer, spoil the flavour of a meal, or render a flower odourless (fixed).
Scent Control
- Intensity
- 1
- Code
- §15B3
- Source
- odours&tastes
Create or suppress an odour or taste as desired within range, not so strong as to be nauseating (fixed).
Mimic Scent
- Intensity
- 1
- Code
- §15B4
- Source
- odours&tastes
Simulate the scent of some object or creature, sufficient to fool a person, within a 5m×5m×5m volume (controlled).
Stench
- Intensity
- 1
- Code
- §15B5
- Source
- odours&tastes
Produce an intense and nauseating scent (say skunk oil or burning rubber) causing all in the affected region (up to 5m×5m×5m) to make PR rolls or become stunned (fixed).
Mimic Scent (Hound-proof)
- Intensity
- 2
- Code
- §15A6
- Source
- odours&tastes
Simulate the scent of some sort of object or creature, sufficiently well to fool a dog, within a 5m×5m×5m volume (controlled).