Drain

Risk: 1
Shapes: Bolt, Enchant, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: None
Effect: Drains Grit from the target. The caster’s Grit can temporarily exceed their maximum until the end of combat.


Rot

Risk: 2
Shapes: Bolt, Enchant, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: Yes
Effect: Inflicts Rot, progressively deteriorating the target’s body.


Undergate

Risk: 3
Shapes: Bolt
Resistance: None
Size Limit: None
Effect: Summons a Dweller or a Baaru upon a Critical.


Vex

Risk: 4
Shapes: Bolt, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: None
Effect: Inflicts a random sensory impairment:

  • Blindness (1–3)

  • Deafness (4–6)

  • Silence (7–9)

  • All three combined (10)


Wither

Risk: 5
Shapes: Bolt, Enchant, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: None
Effect: Causes the target’s body to decay, applying a -2 Grit Level penalty (sustained).


Dominion

Risk: 6
Shapes: Bolt, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: None
Size Limit: None
Effect: Controls lesser undead (Succeeds unless you roll within Risk).


Curse

Risk: 7
Shapes: Bolt, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: None
Effect: Halves the target’s current Grit.


Destroy Undead

Risk: 8
Shapes: All
Resistance: None
Size Limit: None
Effect: Instantly destroys lesser undead targets.


Ethergate

Risk: 9
Shapes: Bolt
Resistance: None
Size Limit: None
Effect: Summons either a Spirit of Anger or a Spirit of Despair upon a Critical.


Death

Risk: 10
Shapes: Bolt, Enchant, Blast, Chain, Wall, Wave, Ring
Resistance: Vigor
Size Limit: Yes
Effect: Deals Necrotic Damage. On a Critical, instantly kills the target.