The totem of light has an extraordinarily large line of sight (LOS)
allowing you to see enemy comings and goings over a large portion of the map.
defeating totem of light
Like the others totems of
resurrection,
remote casting
and
life
, the physical structure takes relatively little damage before safetly imploding.
alternative spell choices
Totem of light is not at all unique.
Since it offers no other special abilities,
it is no different to the LOS of any summonable creature.
Indeed, a
lord eagle can actually see further that it!
The spell ingredient
zircon
can produce the spells:
Without any other special abilities,
the totem of light ofers little more scanner range than many creatures LOS,
and although the dwarf boar rider has a comedy edge to most troops,
teleport is a real wizard lifeline. No contest.
aids landscape dominance
defenceless
