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Chapter 14

Pack

Pronunciation: (pak)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Packs luggage.

Wand Gesture: Long sweeping motion

Partis Temporus

Pronunciation: (PAR-tis) (temp-OAR-us)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Creates a temporary gap through the targeted area and some magical barriers.

Wand Gesture: Point wand at target

Periculum

Pronunciation: (pur-ICK-you-lum)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Produces a red light and a puff of red smoke and red sparks shoot from the caster’s wand. This spell operates and appears in the same way as would a Muggle flare gun.

Wand Gesture: Point wand in the sky

Petrificus Totalus (Full Body-Bind Curse)

Pronunciation: (pe-TRI-fi-cus) (toe-TAH-lus)

Spell Type: Curse

Description: Used to temporarily bind the victim's body in a position like that of a soldier at attention; the victim will usually fall to the ground.

Piertotum Locomotor

Pronunciation: (pee-ayr-TOH-tum) (loh-koh-MOH-tor)

Spell Type: Transfiguration

Description: Spell used to animate inanimate objects to do the caster’s bidding.

Wand Gesture: Point wand at target for individual, or hold wand aloft for multiple objects

Point Me (Four-Point Spell)

Pronunciation: (Poi-nt) (M-ee)

Spell Type: Spell

Description: Causes the caster's wand to act as a compass, and point North.

Wand Gesture: Hold wand flat in hand

Portus

Pronunciation: (POOR-tus)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Produces a blue light and turns an object into a port-key.

Wand Gesture: Point wand at target

Prior Incantato

Pronunciation: (pri-OR) (in-can-TAH-toh)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Causes the echo, a shadow or sound, of the last spell cast by a wand to emanate from it. Using this can also manually induce Priori Incantatem. This is a rare process in which a gold beam of light connects the duelist’s two wands and the surrounds them in a cage of golden light and forces them to have a battle of the wills, as one wand will force the other to “regurgitate” it’s spells in reverse order.

Wand Gesture: Hold tip of wand directly to the tip of another wand when using to determine prior spells used, point wand at target when using to initiate Priori Incantatem.

Notes: Priori Incantatem can only be initiated if two wands share the same core. The use of this spell against a non-twin wand would be useless.

Protego (Shield Charm)

Pronunciation: (pro-TAY-goh)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: The Shield Charm produces a magical barrier to deflect physical entities and spells from the wand tip. It is also not uncommon for spells to rebound or ricochet from the Protego shield. Though this spell gives off no light, any spells that come in contact with the shield will reveal their light.

Notes: This spell can be augmented to become more powerful with an added incantation.

  Protego Duo – (pro-TAY-goh) (DOO-oh) – Produces a more powerful shield.

Protego Horribilis

Pronunciation: (pro-TAY-goh) (horr-uh-BIHL-his)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Erects a powerful magical shield over a designated area which protects against Dark Magic. Any Dark Magic not powerful enough to break the shield that comes into contact with this shield will rebound.

Wand Gesture: Point wand skyward

Protego Maxima

Pronunciation: (pro-TAY-goh) (MAX-ee-Ma)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Produces a stream of bluish-white light, and erects an extremely powerful magical barrier over a designated area which protects against incoming spells. When spells that aren’t powerful enough to break the barrier come into contact with it it, a loud resonating explosion will sound.

Wand Gesture: Point wand skyward

Protego Totalum

Pronunciation: (pro-TAY-goh) (toh-TAH-lum)

Spell Type: Charm

Description: Casts a shield charm used to protect a small area for an extended period of time. This spell erects a magical barrier that produces a slight haze over the area. This barrier blocks sight of anything inside as well as deters anyone from entering.

Wand Gesture: Raise wand in air