

Hits can also be used to reduce the base time for the spell to become permanent each hit spent this way shaves off 1 Combat Turn (you can split hits between healing and reducing time).Īny boxes of Physical damage your target still has after any boxes are healed magically can only be healed by time and rest. It heals a number of boxes of Physical damage equal to the spell’s hits from the Spellcasting Test. Detox is the hangover cure of choice among those who can afford it. Detox does not heal or prevent damage done by toxins, but it eliminates any side effects they may have on the victim (dizziness, hallucinations, nausea, pain, and so forth). A single hit is sufficient to eliminate all symptoms. The Force of the spell must equal or exceed the toxin’s base DV. Decreasing an Attribute also affects any other derived statistics that use it (for example, if Reaction or Intuition is lowered, Initiative is lowered as well) as long as the spell is sustained.ĭetox relieves the side effects of a drug or poison.

If a Mental Attribute is reduced to 0, the victim stands still, mindlessly confused. If a Physical Attribute is reduced to 0, the victim is incapacitated and paralyzed.

If the magician wins, the Attribute is reduced by the spell’s net hits. It affects both natural and augmented Attributes.This spell is cast with an Opposed Spellcasting + Magic v. A version of this spell exists for each Physical and Mental attribute, but not for Special attributes (Initiative, Edge, Essence, Magic, or Resonance). This spell weakens the target by decreasing a designated Attribute.

It does not heal any damage already inflicted by the disease (that requires a separate Healing spell). The infected character receives a number of additional dice on her Disease Resistance Test equal to the spell’s net hits until the patient recovers (or dies). This spell is used at any point after infection to help a patient overcome illness. Add the hits from this spell directly to the hits from the Toxin Resistance Test. Casters use it after the target has been poisoned, but before the target needs to make her Toxin Resistance Test, based on the Speed of the toxin. This spell helps a poisoned subject overcome a toxin. In game terms, this means you take a dice pool modifier equal to the target’s actual Essence minus his maximum Essence (which will turn out to be 0 or a negative number), rounded up. It’s hard to put the body back into its natural state when that state has been unnaturally altered. Exceptions are listed in the spell descriptions.Įssence Low-Essence characters are more difficult to affect with some health spells. Most health spells are cast with a simple Spellcasting + Magic Test. All health spells require the magician to physically touch the subject of the spell-this “laying on of hands” is traditional in magical healing lore the world over. No techniques currently known to magic can erase Stun damage or cure psychological conditions. Health spells can heal physical injury, cure diseases (or inflict symptoms), detoxify poisons or drugs (or mimic their effects), and modify attributes. If you cast animate dead yesterday, but did not prepare it today, you would be unable to cast it again to perpetuate the effect of yesterday’s animate dead.Gear // Magic // Hacking // Skills // Qualities // Packs // Creatures To maintain control of the creature for another 24 hours, you must cast this spell on the creature again before the current 24-hour period ends. Preparation just determines whether you can cast the spell that day it never interferes with ongoing effects, unless those effects require you to recast the spell, as in animate dead: It is worth noting that no existing spell is affected by being prepared.
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You are free to prepare a different spell tomorrow this will not interfere with a previously cast awaken spell, since that awaken spell has already taken effect. There are no end conditions for the awakened state listed in the spell description, so there are none. When you finish casting the awaken spell, it simply takes effect, having a duration of “instantaneous”. Awaken has a duration of “instantaneous”, and the awakened state has no listed end condition.
