[amenditman]

Originally Posted by David Bofinger

If you are adding a healing spell to the game, the first thing you do is not to write a healing spell. It's to write down what you want the healing spell to be able to do, and what you want it not to be able to do, and why having a healing spell will make the game more fun than not having a healing spell. The actual spell should derive from the answers to those questions. Start with "why", not "what", let alone "how" or "who".

^^^THIS!!!^^^