Fallbundin
Fallbundin is a fictional concept originating from the world-building of the tabletop role-playing game Pathfinder. It refers to a specific type of binding ritual used by practitioners of arcane magic. In essence, fallbundin involves the temporary merging of a caster's life force with that of a magical artifact or location. This fusion allows the caster to access and channel the inherent magical energies of the object or place for a limited duration. The strength and nature of the spellcasting are directly influenced by the power and essence of the fallbundin target.
The process of fallbundin is often depicted as demanding and potentially dangerous. Casters must carefully attune