{"id":"shared/rule/system/step-two-energy-quintessence-tass-and-resonance","type":"rule","system":"system","line":"shared","name":"Step Two: Energy – Quintessence, Tass, and Resonance","sources":[{"source":"BoS","page":155}],"entries":["As items of reality-shifting power, all Wonders (includ­ ing {@system Trinkets|BoS} made with {@sphere Prime|M20} magick) must be fueled by a certain amount of Quintessential energy during the creation process. Without such energy, an item may be well-crafted but not truly Wondrous. The invested energy also serves as a “lock” for the ensuing Effects that are instilled into the item during its creation process; this way, the Wonder’s creator doesn’t need to “lock the Effect” with additional Effects (as described under {@sphere Locking an Effect|M20}, Mage 20,","pp. 511-512) because the Wonder has been energetically prepared to retain that magick."],"_qa":{"flags":[],"parser":"headed_entries","confidence":0.9,"extracted":"2026-10-12","job":"bos-rules"},"rule_type":"system","_links":{"self":"/api/v1/records/shared/rule/system/step-two-energy-quintessence-tass-and-resonance","html":"/records/shared/rule/system/step-two-energy-quintessence-tass-and-resonance","parent":null,"children":"/api/v1/records/shared/rule/system/step-two-energy-quintessence-tass-and-resonance/children","sources":[{"abbr":"BoS","page":155,"folio":155,"title":"The Book of Secrets"}]},"_db":{"title":"Step Two: Energy – Quintessence, Tass, and Resonance","props":[],"parent_id":null,"level":null,"category":null,"summary":"As items of reality-shifting power, all Wonders (includ­ ing Trinkets made with Prime magick) must be fueled by a certain amount of Quintessential energy during the creation process. Without such energy, an item may be","tags":[],"children":[]}}