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darkchampion3d said:If my pretender is s10/b7 when he casts it with 200 slaves, does he get the +5 bonus for each point he is above the spell requirement in each school or is it averaged?

Quick aside: for multi-path spells, extra levels only matter for the primary path (the first one listed). In this case, only blood magic.