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Record Count: 9

Infection View
Clerical General Level 2
Druidic Natural Level 2
Wizardry Necromancy Level 2
Domain Destruction Level 3
Domain Decay Level 3
Stregari Cursing Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Curse, Death
Description
Using this spell the caster can "infect" a person with a disease of their choice; repeated applications of Transform on multiple Phases will typically be needed to accomplish this task.
Effect
Minor Transform 2d6 (Person into Same Person with Disease of Choice, Healing Magic, Remove Disease), Improved Target Group (Any Disease; +1/4), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bestow Curse View
Bardic Transmutation Level 3
Clerical General Level 3
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Curse
Effect
Drain DEX, COM, INT one at a time 1d6, DEX, COM, INT one at a time (+1/4), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 5 Years; +2 3/4) (60 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (Stopped by Remove Curse, Dispel Magic, or Wish Magic; -1), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Curse of Boorishness View
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 58
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Curse
Description
The caster curses a person to social blunder; the target will make one gaffe after another for the next 25 years.
Effect
Negative Skill Levels (-6 with High Society), Difficult To Dispel (x4 Active Points; +1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 25 Years (+1 3/4) (58 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Curse of Incompetence View
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Curse
Description
The caster curses several people of their choice within earshot to clumsiness and slowness of thought and deed.
Effect
Drain SPD, DEX 2d6, DEX, SPD simultaneously (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 6", Selective (+1 1/2) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, May Take No Other Actions, Only to Activate; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Curse of Spendthriftness View
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 24 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Curse
Description
The caster curses a person, leaving the target unable to bargain effectively for 25 years.
Effect
Negative Skill Levels (-5 with Trading), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Invisible to Hearing, and Sight Groups (Visible To Mystic Senses; +3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 25 Years (+1 3/4) (60 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Diminish Plants View
Druidic Natural Level 3
Ranger Warden Level 3
Sphere Plant Level 4
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 13 Active Points: 56
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Curse
Description
aka Wither
Effect
Minor Transform 4 1/2d6 (Plant to Stunted Plant, Dispel Magic, Other Transforms), Improved Target Group (Any Plant; +1/4) (56 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Minor Malison View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 3
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 13 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 2e Supplement
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Curse
Effect
Drain EGO, PRE 1 1/2d6, EGO, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1), Area of Effect Radius: 4", Selective (+1 1/2) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Minor Mind Fugue View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 3
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Effect
Ego Attack 6d6 (Human class of minds) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Overwhelming Dread View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 3
Domain Terror Level 3
Stregari Cursing Level 3
Real Cost: 13 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Fear, Negative
Effect
Ego Attack 6d6 (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Normal Range (-1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition