Cause Harm
Playtest 3.2 / 4th Ed Build Cost: N/A
Purchase: Granted by Death Rank 1
Tagged: No
Duration: Instant
Skill Type: Spell
Prerequisites: Death Rank 1
Skill List: Mage Basic Career
Skill Rules & Full Description
Spell Verbal: "I Call Upon Darkness to ...Cause Harm"
Cost: 1 Power Point • Duration: Instant
- This spell does 3 points of magical direct body damage for every Power Point spent by the caster. When the spell is cast, the caster must state the amount of damage being done; for example, “I Call Upon Darkness to Cause Harm... Fifteen Body Points” cause 15 Magic Body Points and means that the caster spent 5 Power Points.
- This spell will heal undead (and some other characters) at the same rate as it damages non-undead.
Granted by Rank Skill: Death Rank 1
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Prerequisite & Progression Tree: Cause Harm
Current Skill Skill Node General Requirement
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n_cause_harm["Cause Harm"]
class n_cause_harm target;
click n_cause_harm "/rules/skills/cause-harm" "View Cause Harm"
n_death_rank_1["Death Rank 1"]
class n_death_rank_1 skillNode;
click n_death_rank_1 "/rules/skills/death-rank-1" "View Death Rank 1"
n_power_points["3 Power Points"]
class n_power_points skillNode;
click n_power_points "/rules/skills/power-points" "View 3 Power Points"
n_death_rank_1 --> n_cause_harm
n_power_points --> n_death_rank_1
Tip: Click any skill node in the tree to navigate directly to its rules page.