Garble

Regular; Resisted by Will 
The subject (a living being) can no longer make meaningful sounds; it comes out completely garbled. This spell could make an opposing wizard powerless!

Duration: 1 minute. 
Cost: 4 to cast. 2 to maintain. 
Prerequisite: Voices.

Item

• (a) Clothing or jewelry; only affects the wearer. Always on.  
  Energy cost to create: 400.
• (b) Staff or wand. Usable only by mages; the item must touch the subject.  
  Energy cost to create: 1,000.