Spell Catalysts

Swapping in one of these lets a spellcaster personalize how a spell is cast, using an alternate material component instead.

common

The divergent magical practices of Golarion mean there's no one way to cast a spell. Whether out of competitiveness or a desire to personalize their spellwork, many magic users have added or substituted material components beyond the conventional.

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