However, most healers take the herbalist skill which allows them to produce herbal remedies for many ailments. It is a marbled blue, and is very rarely found. Properly enchanted it acts as a powerstone for Acarian mages. They are otherwise identical to standard powerstones. A talisman is an object which has an affinity for certain sorts of spirits.
Talismans make spells easier to cast by adding to skill, reducing cost, or both.
Talismans are generally made of a material appropriate for the spells they affect. 3.4.3 Acarian Robes Acarian mages have difficulty wearing armor. A drawback is that these robes tend to lose their enchantment after they been heavily damaged.