# Ritual
## Definitions
### Ritual (`Ritual`)
- **Type:** Object
Key | Description | Details
:-- | :-- | :--
`id` | The ritual's identifier. An unique, increasing integer. | See details
`check` | Lists the linked three attributes used to make a skill check. | See details
`check_penalty?` | In some cases, the target's Spirit or Toughness is applied as a penalty. | See details
`parameters` | Measurable parameters of a ritual. | See details
`target` | The target category – the kind of creature or object – the skill affects. | See details
`property` | The associated property. | See details
`traditions` | The tradition(s) the ritual is available for. It may be *generally* available to all traditions or it may be only familiar in specific traditions. | See details
`improvement_cost` | States which column is used to improve the skill. | See details
`prerequisites?` | | See details
`src` | | See details
`translations` | All translations for the entry, identified by IETF language tag (BCP47). | See details
`enhancements?` | | See details
#### `id`
The ritual's identifier. An unique, increasing integer.
- **Type:** Integer
- **Minimum:** `1`
#### `check`
Lists the linked three attributes used to make a skill check.
- **Type:** SkillCheck
#### `check_penalty?`
In some cases, the target's Spirit or Toughness is applied as a penalty.
- **Type:** SkillCheckPenalty
#### `parameters`
Measurable parameters of a ritual.
- **Type:** SlowPerformanceParameters
#### `target`
The target category – the kind of creature or object – the skill affects.
- **Type:** AffectedTargetCategories
#### `property`
The associated property.
- **Type:** PropertyReference
#### `traditions`
The tradition(s) the ritual is available for. It may be *generally* available to all traditions or it may be only familiar in specific traditions.
- **Type:** Traditions
#### `improvement_cost`
States which column is used to improve the skill.
- **Type:** ImprovementCost
#### `prerequisites?`
- **Type:** SpellworkPrerequisites
#### `src`
- **Type:** PublicationRefs
#### `translations`
All translations for the entry, identified by IETF language tag (BCP47).
- **Type:** LocaleMap<RitualTranslation>
#### `enhancements?`
- **Type:** Enhancements
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### `RitualTranslation`
- **Type:** Object
Key | Description | Details
:-- | :-- | :--
`name` | The name of the ritual. | See details
`effect` | The effect description may be either a plain text or a text that is divided by a list of effects for each quality level. It may also be a list for each two quality levels. | See details
`casting_time` | | See details
`cost` | | See details
`range` | | See details
`duration` | | See details
`target` | | See details
`errata?` | | See details
#### `name`
The name of the ritual.
- **Type:** String
- **Minimum Length:** `1`
#### `effect`
The effect description may be either a plain text or a text that is divided by a list of effects for each quality level. It may also be a list for each two quality levels.
- **Type:** ActivatableSkillEffect
#### `casting_time`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `cost`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `range`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `duration`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `target`
- **Type:** String
#### `errata?`
- **Type:** Errata