There were more side effects, and they were quite serious. The runes engraved in a mage's core disappearing would mean the spell matrix was corrupted. The result could be a simple spell failure or something much more catastrophic, like the spell exploding in your face.
'If you are not careful, you could die...'
"Hiss." He breathed in sharply.
Imagine a high-ranking mage casting an explosion spell. The spell should travel a few meters, striking the target before releasing the explosion. However, with corrupted runes, it could just explode the moment he released the spell. It was dangerous, to say the least. Just imagining something like that made Zephyr dizzy.
'I don't know the implications of a cracked core, but it wouldn't be anything good either.' Zephyr felt the urge to gaze into his mindscape.
