Drain Life
Playtest 3.2 / 4th Ed Build Cost: N/A
Purchase: Granted by Death Rank 3
Tagged: No
Duration: Instant
Skill Type: Spell
Prerequisites: Death Rank 3
Skill List: Mage Basic Career
Skill Rules & Full Description
Spell Verbal: "I Call Upon Darkness and Terror To ...Drain Life"
Cost: 6 Power Points • Duration: Instant
- This spell does 12 points of magical direct body damage and heals the caster for the amount of damage done by the spell. If the target had 12 Body Points or more, then 12 Body Points are transferred to the caster; if the target has less than 12 Body Points, then only the amount the target has are transferred. The caster cannot be healed to more than their normal Body Point limit.
- This spell has no effect when cast on an undead character. If an undead character casts this spell, the target takes 12 Body Points of damage, but the undead is not healed.
Granted by Rank Skill: Death Rank 3
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Prerequisite & Progression Tree: Drain Life
Current Skill Skill Node General Requirement
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n_drain_life["Drain Life"]
class n_drain_life target;
click n_drain_life "/rules/skills/drain-life" "View Drain Life"
n_death_rank_3["Death Rank 3"]
class n_death_rank_3 skillNode;
click n_death_rank_3 "/rules/skills/death-rank-3" "View Death Rank 3"
n_death_rank_2["Death Rank 2"]
class n_death_rank_2 skillNode;
click n_death_rank_2 "/rules/skills/death-rank-2" "View Death Rank 2"
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["50 Power Points"]
class n_power_points skillNode;
click n_power_points "/rules/skills/power-points" "View 50 Power Points"
n_level_3(["level 3"])
class n_level_3 reqNode;
n_level_5(["level 5"])
class n_level_5 reqNode;
n_death_rank_3 --> n_drain_life
n_death_rank_2 --> n_death_rank_3
n_death_rank_1 --> n_death_rank_2
n_power_points --> n_death_rank_1
n_power_points --> n_death_rank_2
n_level_3 --> n_death_rank_2
n_power_points --> n_death_rank_3
n_level_5 --> n_death_rank_3
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