[Basic] Advantage of the Week: Magery

[johndallman]

Originally Posted by Ichaft

Would levels in magery help reaching the milestones of 15, 20, etc, and then reduce FP costs?

Yes, they do. The line editor has pronounced on this:

Originally Posted by Kromm

For those who need an official statement: You base magic spells on IQ + Magery as if that sum were your IQ. When any rule says to add an advantage level to an attribute for the purpose of learning a skill of any kind, the meaning is that you use attribute + advantage level in place of the raw attribute for all purposes.

Originally Posted by Ichaft

He claims base skill only takes IQ into account and that magery only affects effective skill.

As GM, he can run it that way if he wants to, but it is not the intention of the rules authors.