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Maxilocks · 03-17-2010, 09:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Con_Stripes

"One must have a foundation to build on. There are certain spells which are generally the first spells taught upon embarking on a magical education, none of which decrease in usefulness as more spells are added to your repertoire. Indeed, many spells are similar, occasionally more complex or stronger versions of these basic spells. Now some of you are still learning these basic spells, and even many of the older students may be yet to completely master them. What are some spells that might be considered foundation learning?"

Gold raised a hand. "The Disarming Charm, sir?" she suggested. "Expelliarmus, I mean." She would have mentioned the Shield Charm too, but Raiden was there, first. She paused for a second, then said,

"I think the stunner or the Body-Bind Curse ought to be a part of foundation learning too, sir. There are situations when it's a lot more important to make sure your opponent can not do anything, than to disarm him or her." She had, in her mind, not the average, planned duel, but something along the lines of personal safety.

"... and Rennervate."

03-17-2010, 09:21 AM	#30 (permalink)
Maxilocks SS Featured Author Türk Bilgini Bugbear Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: {in a leap of faith} Posts: 31,791 Hogwarts RPG Name: Sarani Glass Graduated x12	♥ Mrs. Itachi Uchiha™ & MAJNOO! : Bleach & Kyo & Natsume ♥ [ Maxh!Jesh ] Quote: Originally Posted by Con_Stripes "One must have a foundation to build on. There are certain spells which are generally the first spells taught upon embarking on a magical education, none of which decrease in usefulness as more spells are added to your repertoire. Indeed, many spells are similar, occasionally more complex or stronger versions of these basic spells. Now some of you are still learning these basic spells, and even many of the older students may be yet to completely master them. What are some spells that might be considered foundation learning?" Gold raised a hand. "The Disarming Charm, sir?" she suggested. "Expelliarmus, I mean." She would have mentioned the Shield Charm too, but Raiden was there, first. She paused for a second, then said, "I think the stunner or the Body-Bind Curse ought to be a part of foundation learning too, sir. There are situations when it's a lot more important to make sure your opponent can not do anything, than to disarm him or her." She had, in her mind, not the average, planned duel, but something along the lines of personal safety. "... and Rennervate."