The "looks more powerful" message appears before you select your target.
And you can cancel casting without losing an action.
This means you can guarantee yourself a critical by repeatedly casting and canceling until you get the critical message.
Channel staff and critical hits
Moderator: Moderator
Re: Channel staff and critical hits
Fixed
[tome] joylove: You can't just release an expansion like one would release a Kraken XD
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[tome] phantomfrettchen: your ability not to tease anyone is simply stunning
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[tome] phantomfrettchen: your ability not to tease anyone is simply stunning