Magia colligentes

When magic up-swells and burst forth, some born during this time take in great amounts of magic and become addicted. With this addiction come some benefits. These individuals bleed massive amounts of radiant magic constantly. They gain access to a cantrip at will. these individuals are known as Amps, Flares, or Pulsers.

Transmission & Vectors

Natural magic surges

Causes

When a young child is exposed to massive amounts of magic is a swell, they sometimes are heavily suffused with said magic.

Symptoms

These individuals bleed massive amounts of radiant magic constantly. When prevented from using magic for long periods of time they feel sensations similar to cramps, become irritable, and suffer from dizziness. When casting spells, the caster adds twice his caster stat to the result. Magic also has an amplified affect on them and thus any spell that has a saving throw, they apply half their normal stat bonus.

Treatment

Regular use of magic prevents the negative effects.

Prevention

Warding areas with birthing mothers against the surges and areas where young children could be exposed are the only ways to prevent it.

History

In the early days of the colonization it was a rather common affliction, but as the reason behind it became common knowledge measures have been taken to prevent it by and large. Rates at the highest point were as high as one in fifteen thousand. Currently it is around one in two hundred and fifty thousand.

Cultural Reception

popular students in all regions.( as long as they are not burning anything they are not meant to.) They are frequently fast tracked into positions that have them casting magic often. frequently called flares, or pulsers.

Often paired with exponentia inrita to add magical firepower and for their own protection from their vulnerability to magic. Can relatively effectively magically heal them as well.

Type

Magical

Origin

Magical

Cycle

Chronic, Congenital

Rarity

Rare