Betimi tells Ning/Nang to leave the gems in the walls alone, no telling what would happen if they tamper with ley lines.
She asks for Nang to use the ant-Torque wand on her. Then she will test the command word COGNOSCO! with the divination wand, stepping about 20 feet away from the party and aiming at the pond.
Use Magic Device [1d20+6] = 14+6 = 20
Nothing happens...
"There could be several reasons for it to fail," Simon says, "Either you failed your attempt or you targeted the wrong object. For example, magic missile needs to target a creature. A cure wand also needs to target a creature but it's a touch spell. Just to be completely transparent, I also know how to activate magic items on the fly." [Simon has UMD 10] "It's kind of like a double-edged sword because the Torque can only blow you up if you succeed in using the wand but the UMD can blow you up if you fail."
She asks for Nang to use the ant-Torque wand on her. Then she will test the command word COGNOSCO! with the divination wand, stepping about 20 feet away from the party and aiming at the pond.
Use Magic Device [1d20+6] = 14+6 = 20
Nothing happens...
"There could be several reasons for it to fail," Simon says, "Either you failed your attempt or you targeted the wrong object. For example, magic missile needs to target a creature. A cure wand also needs to target a creature but it's a touch spell. Just to be completely transparent, I also know how to activate magic items on the fly." [Simon has UMD 10] "It's kind of like a double-edged sword because the Torque can only blow you up if you succeed in using the wand but the UMD can blow you up if you fail."
