The magic points are spent. If you fire a gun and miss, the bullet is still gone.  Note that GMs may choose to adopt what they want for their games - in mine, I apply a -25% penalty per Reattempting Ability Rolls (RQG 142) Yes, per Augments to the Resistance Table (RQG 146): An adventurer may try to augment the characteristic used in the resistance table with an appropriate skill, Rune, Passion, or even with the Meditate skill or ritual. No, an augment only applies to a sing
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