copy_spell_to_book
Apply OSRIC spell acquisition to a saved magic-user or illusionist: enforce castable level and per-level maximum, spend 100 gp/level, take one hour/level, roll the Intelligence understanding chance once, record the spell even on failure, and report that the source text is destroyed. Magic-users m...
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What copy_spell_to_book does on Torch-to-Crown
AI agents use copy_spell_to_book to create or update resources in Torch-to-Crown, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Torch-to-Crown environment.
Why copy_spell_to_book is rated Medium
An AI agent can call copy_spell_to_book faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Torch-to-Crown by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.
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The rule that runs copy_spell_to_book safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Torch-to-Crown, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For copy_spell_to_book, this is the rule to start with:
copy_spell_to_book stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Torch-to-Crown, apply this rule, and every copy_spell_to_book call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about copy_spell_to_book
Apply OSRIC spell acquisition to a saved magic-user or illusionist: enforce castable level and per-level maximum, spend 100 gp/level, take one hour/level, roll the Intelligence understanding chance once, record the spell even on failure, and report that the source text is destroyed. Magic-users must first use Read Magic. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Torch-to-Crown MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Torch-to-Crown MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for copy_spell_to_book: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Torch-to-Crown. Nothing to install.
copy_spell_to_book is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the copy_spell_to_book rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for copy_spell_to_book. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
copy_spell_to_book is provided by the Torch-to-Crown MCP server (Diogenes187/Torch-to-Crown). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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