Cuts
Pierce
Pierce verb - To go or come in or into.
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It turns into a weapon that can pierce the field, impaling her through the eyes just before the power cuts.
Source: Negated Moment of Awesome - The second book in the Tamora Pierce series The Immortals has the mage Gissa, who cuts her own hand off after it gets hit by a drop of the Bloodrain poison potion she was stirring.
Source: Amputation Stops Spread - In one of Tamora Pierce's Circle of Magic books, Niko cuts his palm so that he can use his own blood to fuel a past-viewing spell, saying that mages will often use blood to make a spell more powerful.
Source: The Power of Blood
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