Changes: Tirer la Couverture

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“A spell to see spells. Well, a trance to see spells, but, you get the idea. Try that.”

Tirer la Couverture was a ritual that enabled the caster to enter a trance wherein they could perceive the trace signature of spells cast nearby, whereas usually this trace signature is invisible to the human eye.

History

The was a ritual created in 16th century by French sorcerer Cloutier and caused notable anguish to demons. According to Willow Rosenberg, the name meant "pull the curtain back."^[1]

In 2000, Buffy Summers performed the ritual in her house, leading her to discover that her sister Dawn was actually the result of a spell.^[1]

When the Seed of Wonder was restored and the new rules governing magic started appearing in the Slayer Handbook, Willow Rosenberg offered to cast a Tirer la Couverture to run a trace.^[2]

Requirements

Tirer la Couverture ritual — Buffy prepares the ritual.

Burning incense
Circle of sand
Meditation
Various Talismans

Behind the scenes

The name of the spell translates from French roughly to "pull the blanket/cover."

Appearances

"No Place Like Home"
New Rules, Part Two (Only mentioned)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "No Place Like Home"
↑ New Rules, Part Two

[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "No Place Like Home"

[2] New Rules, Part Two

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+{{Spell
-{{Quote|A spell to see spells. Well, a trance to see spells, but, you get the idea. Try that.|Anya|No Place Like Home}}
+|Image        = Tirer la Couverture effect.jpg
+|Caption      = Dawn's enchantment is revealed.
+|Name         = Tirer la Couverture
+|Effect       = Reveal spells.
+|Requirement  = *Burning incense
+*Circle of sand
+|Performer(s) = [[Buffy Summers]]
+|Appear       = "[[No Place Like Home]]"
+}}
+{{Quote|A spell to see spells. Well, a trance to see spells, but, you get the idea. Try that.|[[Anya Jenkins]]|No Place Like Home}}
-'''Tirer La Couture''' ("pull the curtain back") is a ritual that enables the caster to enter a trance wherein he or she can perceive the trace signature of spells cast nearby. It was created in the XVI century by a French sorcerer named [[Cloutier]].
+'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a ritual that enabled the caster to enter a trance wherein they could perceive the trace signature of [[spell]]s cast nearby, whereas usually this trace signature is invisible to the human eye.
-== Ingredients / Requirements ==
-* Incense, magic sand, and various magical talismans.
-== Appearances ==
+==History==
+The was a ritual created in 16th century by French sorcerer [[Cloutier]] and caused notable anguish to [[demon]]s. According to [[Willow Rosenberg]], the name meant "pull the curtain back."<ref name=":0">"[[No Place Like Home]]"</ref>
-* ''[[No Place Like Home]]''
+In 2000, [[Buffy Summers]] performed the ritual in [[1630 Revello Drive|her house]], leading her to discover that her sister [[Dawn Summers|Dawn]] was actually the result of a spell.<ref name=":0" />
+When the [[Seed of Wonder]] was restored and the new rules governing [[magic]] started appearing in the [[Slayer Handbook]], Willow Rosenberg offered to cast a Tirer la Couverture to run a trace.<ref>''[[New Rules, Part Two]]''</ref>
+==Requirements==
+[[File:Tirer la Couverture ritual.jpg|thumb|Buffy prepares the ritual.]]
+*Burning incense
+*Circle of sand
+*Meditation
+*Various Talismans
+==Behind the scenes==
+*The name of the spell translates from French roughly to "pull the blanket/cover."
+==Appearances==
+*"[[No Place Like Home]]"
+*''[[New Rules, Part Two]]'' {{Om}}
+==References==
+{{References}}
 [[Category:Rituals and spells]]