This section is not a part of the core Rulebook but is part of the Warhammer Magic supplement

Wizards cast spells and, equally importantly, they can also counter spells cast by the enemy. Some armies depend upon their wizards more than others, but only one army - Dwarfs - has no wizards at all. Before reading the detailed rules for wizards and spellcasting We'll take a broad look at how spells are cast in the game.