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Advanced Empathic Perception View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Using advanced knowledge of behavior patterns, the Sortiligist is able to determine the emotional state of observed subjects within sight, even animals.
Effect
Telepathy 5d6 (Human and Animal classes of minds), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Invisible Power Effects (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Area of Effect Cone: 15" (+1) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), Empathy All Emotions (-1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Stops Working If Mentalist Is Stunned (-1/2), Receive Only (-1/2), Sense Affected As More Than One Sense Mental and SIght (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Interrogation; -1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Alleviate Curse View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Anti-Magic
Description
The Sortiligist is able to work his magic to disrupt curses, with some effort. Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Dispel Curses 14d6, any Curse one at a time (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Cumulative (168 points; +3/4) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Delayed Phase, -1 3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 7 LTE loss; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Performance Skill vs Magic Skill of Caster; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Animate Tale View
Sortilege Oratory Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Description
The Sortiligist reads an epic poem, tells a story, etc, and as he speaks the events of the tale animate and play out, and will continue to play out for up to a Century, looping once complete.
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Increases Size (4" radius; +1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Century (+2) (100 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 33 LTE loss; -2), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Oratory; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beating Drums of Despair View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist pounds out a basic rythym on anything, even by clapping or snapping his fingers. Waves of sound spread invisible forth, sapping the courage of all in their paths.
Effect
Drain PRE, EGO 2d6, MegaScale (1" = 1 km; +1/4), PRE, EGO simultaneously (+1/2), Lingering up to 5 Minutes (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 8", Selective (+1 1/4), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 6 Hours; +1 1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-1), Gestures (Requires both hands; Complex; Playing Make-believe Drums; -3/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Noisy (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beautystruck View
Sortilege Seduction Level 6
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
The Sortiligist seems so incredibly attractive that those of appropriate sexuality begin to act irrationally, become speech impaired, and / or entranced. Some are even reduced to just staring and drooling.
Effect
Drain INT 2d6, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 9" (+1), Continuous (+1), IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2) (105 Active Points); Only Affects Those Of Corresponding Sexuality (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Seduction; -1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beckon Creature IV View
Sortilege Animal Handling Level 6
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist hums, sings, whistles, chants, talks, or otherwise speaks, calling forth fantastic creatures who are enthralled by the sounds he makes. They will serve him loyally unless overtly endangered or dismissed.
Effect
Summon 262-point Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For, Loyal (+1/2), Expanded Class of Beings Limited Group (Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For; +1/2) (104 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (-1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Arrives Under Own Power (-1/2), Requires An Animal Handling Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beckon Creature V View
Sortilege Animal Handling Level 6
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist hums, sings, whistles, chants, talks, or otherwise speaks, calling forth fantastic creatures who are enthralled by the sounds he makes. They will serve him loyally unless overtly endangered or dismissed.
Effect
Summon 302-point Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For, Friendly (+1/4), Expanded Class of Beings Limited Group (Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For; +1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), Arrives Under Own Power (-1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires An Animal Handling Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beckon Many Creatures III View
Sortilege Animal Handling Level 6
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist hums, sings, whistles, chants, talks, or otherwise speaks, calling forth fantastic creatures who are enthralled by the sounds he makes. They will serve him loyally unless overtly endangered or dismissed.
Effect
Summon 8 135-point Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For, Expanded Class of Beings Limited Group (Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For; +1/2), Slavishly Devoted (+1) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (-1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Arrives Under Own Power (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires An Animal Handling Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Beckon Many Creatures IV View
Sortilege Animal Handling Level 6
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist hums, sings, whistles, chants, talks, or otherwise speaks, calling forth fantastic creatures who are enthralled by the sounds he makes. They will serve him loyally unless overtly endangered or dismissed.
Effect
Summon 2 187-point Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For, Expanded Class of Beings Limited Group (Any Creature Caster Has Animal Handler For; +1/2), Slavishly Devoted (+1) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), Arrives Under Own Power (-1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (-1/2), Requires An Animal Handling Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Blinding Dweomer Light of the Rhapsodist View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Light
Description
The Sortiligist hums a few bars of giddy music and a shimmering ball of light appears, streaking off to strike an opponent in the eyes
Effect
Sight Group Flash 21d6 (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (Song) (-1/4), Requires A Performance Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Change Appearance View
Sortilege Trading Level 6
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 101
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Glamer
Description
The Sortiligist makes an inanimate object seem to be a different inanimate object; the effect lasts for up to 5 years if not dispelled or nullified. Unusual senses are not fooled however.
Effect
Shape Shift (Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups), Imitation, UAA (+1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Years (+1 1/2) (101 Active Points); Only To Make An Inanimate Object Seem Like Another Inanimate Object (-1), Requires A Skill Roll (Trading; -1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Convincing Arguments View
Sortilege Animal Handling Level 6
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist uses advanced understanding of animal behavior patterns and magic ensorcell animals to obey their will.
Effect
Mind Control 5d6 (standard effect: 15 points) (Animal class of minds), Telepathic (+1/4), Cumulative (+1/2), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1), Lingering up to 20 Minutes (+1 1/4) (100 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-3/4), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Requires An Animal Handling (-1/20 AP) Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Must have appropriate Animal Handling Category; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Discordant Word View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist shouts a single word charged with magical power, deafening and stunning an opponent.
Effect
Hearing Group Flash 6d6 (18 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Ranged Killing Attack; -1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
plus
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6-1 (vs. Flash Defense (Hearing)), Does BODY (+1), AVLD (Flash Defense: Hearing; +1 1/2) (87 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Incantations (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4) (Real Cost: 20)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Disruptive Note View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 36 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Figment
Description
The Sortiligist strums a chord/sings a note that imperceptibly resonates, disrupting unusual senses across a vast area for an entire day. Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Darkness to Hearing and Mental Groups, Danger Sense, Combat Sense and Spatial Awareness 1" radius, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Personal Immunity (+1/4), MegaScale (1" = 1 km; +1/4), Conforming (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2) (100 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 10 LTE loss; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Dominating Speech View
Sortilege Oratory Level 6
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
The Sortiligist captivates all around him with his melodious speech.
Effect
+105 PRE, Requires A Oratory Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; +0) (105 Active Points); Incantations (Requires Incantations throughout; Complex; -1), Mental Defense Applies (-1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Duplicitous Swap View
Sortilege Persuasion Level 6
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Phantasm
Description
With a little patter, the Sortiligist insinuates the illusion of himself talking while phasing himself out of sight; those failing their PER Rolls perceive the double while the Sortiligist fades from view and may do as he wishes.
Effect
Sight, Hearing and Touch Groups Images 1" radius, +/-2 to PER Rolls, LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Mobile (x2 rate of movement; +1) (65 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Persuasion; -1/4) (Real Cost: 22)
plus
Invisibility to Sight and Hearing Groups, No Fringe (35 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Persuasion; -1/4), Linked (Mislead; Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time; -1/4) (Real Cost: 9)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Emotion Manipulation View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist uses advanced understanding of behavior patterns and magic to manipulate the emotions of those he wishes.
Effect
Mind Control 4d6 (Human class of minds), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; Interrogation; +0), Telepathic (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Cumulative (96 points; +1), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1), Area of Effect Cone: 17", Selective (+1 1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Emotion Manipulation Only (-1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Eroding Double Speak View
Sortilege Persuasion Level 6
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting, Language-Based
Description
The Sortiligist can talk most anyone into most anything, given time.
Effect
Mind Control 6d6 (Human class of minds), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Cumulative (144 points; +1), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1), Language Barrier (-1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Persuasion; -1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Eyebite View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting, Sleep, Fear
Description
The Sortiligist is able to convey much to a target with but a glance.
Effect
Eyebite: +15 PRE (15 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Offensive Use Only (-1), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Interrogation; -1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
plus
+15 PRE (15 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Interrogation; -1/4) (Real Cost: 5)
plus
Ego Attack 2d6, Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (30 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Interrogation; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4) (Real Cost: 9)
plus
Drain STUN 2d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Minute; +1/4), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Interrogation; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4) (Real Cost: 14)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Final Offer View
Sortilege Trading Level 6
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist sets a "final offer" price, and coerce the target to agree to it.
Effect
Mind Control 10d6+1 (Human class of minds), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; Trading; +0), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1) (104 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Set Effect (Only to Get Target To Agree To A Price; -1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Bolster Esteem View
Sortilege Seduction Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist flatters and encourages someone, temporarily boosting their self esteem.
Effect
Aid PRE 6d6, Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; Seduction; +0), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Incantations (Complex; Talk target up; -1/2), Language Barrier (-1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Cone of Sound View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist uses his voice as a weapon, uttering a painful shout.
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 (vs. Flash Defense (Hearing)), Area of Effect Cone: 16" (+1), AVLD (Flash Defense: Hearing; +1 1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Disorienting Sonnet View
Sortilege Persuasion Level 6
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist wraps his targets mind in a veil of words, leaving them immobile.
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 5 DEF, Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Attacks Limited Group (+1/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1) (100 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), Incantations (Clever Speech) (Complex; -1/2), Language Dependent (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Persuasion; -1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Dispelling Melody View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Anti-Magic
Description
With some effort the Sortiligist is able to harmonize a melody that mystically disrupts some Arcane workings of magic.
Effect
Dispel Arcane Magic 14d6, Cumulative (+1/2), Any Arcane Magic Effect 1 at a time (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 6 LTE loss; -1/2), Gestures (Requires both hands; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance Skill; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Impressive Mein View
Sortilege Seduction Level 6
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
The Sortiligist must make a Seduction Roll vs each person they wish to affect with their improved PRE. Obviously this roll does not itself benefit from the bonus PRE.
Effect
+105 PRE, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Concentration (0 DCV; -1/2), Mental Defense Applies (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests; Seduction; -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Magnanimous Melody View
Sortilege Persuasion Level 6
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist sends out out a mental urging to be generous in the background. Softens subjects purse strings, livens up gatherings, fosters good cheer.
Effect
Mind Control 3d6+1 (standard effect: 10 points) (Human class of minds), Requires A Persuasion Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; +0), Telepathic (+1/4), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1), Cumulative (76 points; +1), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 56" (+1 3/4) (102 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Delayed Phase, -1 1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Set Effect (Only To Encourage Subjects To Be Unusually Generous.; -1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Repelling Shout View
Sortilege Oratory Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist yells "Begone!" or something similar, sending a wave of sound forth to repulse all before him. Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Energy Blast 7d6 (vs. PD), Double Knockback (+3/4), Area of Effect Cone: 25" (+1 1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Delayed Phase, -3/4), No Range (-1/2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 10 LTE loss; -1/2), Noisy (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Requires An Oratory Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Sense Storm View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Description
The Sortiligist brings forth a swirling storm of magical sensations which overload the sense of those caught in the area of effect.
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, -2 to Sight Group PER Rolls, -2 to Smell/Taste Group PER Rolls, -2 to Touch Group PER Rolls, -2 to Hearing Group PER Rolls, -1 INT Roll and all Skill Rolls based on INT, Multiple Combat Effects, Uncontrolled (+1/2) (90 Active Points); Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Siphon Psyche View
Sortilege Seduction Level 6
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Evil
Description
The Sortiligist invisibly leeches strength of personality and vitality from a victim for years. NOTE: This is an Evil act. Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Transfer 1d6 (EGO to EGO, PRE to PRE), Requires A Seduction Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; +0), Variable Effect (To) to EGO, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), from EGO, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 25 Years; +3) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Minute, -1 1/2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 10 LTE Loss; -1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Soothing Song View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 42 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist hums a lullaby; the targets are affected by it but do not detect the lullaby itself or realize they are growing tired unnaturally (IPE, Hid Affects); those not in the AoE may hear the lullaby however.
Effect
Suppress STUN 4d6, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Area Of Effect Radius: 28", Selective (+1 3/4), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Cannot Be Used With Multiple-Power Attacks (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Horrifying Howl View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist uses their voice as a weapon, uttering a painful howl that bursts eardrums and leaves foes in disarray.
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6+1 (vs. Flash Defense (Hearing)), Explosion (Cone; -1 DC/2"; +1/2), Does BODY (+1), +5 Increased STUN Multiplier (+1 1/4), AVLD (Flash Defense: Hearing; +1 1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Humility Curse View
Sortilege High Society Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 101
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Curse
Description
The Sortiligist uses scathing remarks and clever repartee to belittle a target in the eyes of others, leaving them permanently humbled (unless Curse is dispelled / nullified). Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Drain PRE 1 1/2d6, Ranged (+1/2), IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Century; +3 1/4) (101 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 10 LTE Loss; -1/2), Language Barrier (-1/2), Requires An High Society Skill vs High Society Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Imperative View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist issues a Command, which will be followed by weak willed targets.
Effect
+105 PRE, Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; Interrogation; +0) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), -1 1/4), Only vs 1 Person (-1), Language Barrier (-1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Warding Chant View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
The Sortiligist Sings and Plays (or provides percussive accompanyment with their hands) a complex melody, which weaves a mystic web of resistance to Magic around up to 4 people. This is a Defensive Action and may be Aborted to.
Effect
Spell Resistance, Ranged (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (105 Active Points); Gestures, throughout (Complex; Requires both hands; -1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Incantations, throughout (Complex; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Performance; -1/4) 29-
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Laughing Bufoon View
Sortilege Conversation Level 6
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist tells a simple joke; whether its funny or not the opponent is racked with howls of laughter so severe as to render them helpless.
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 5 DEF, Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Physical Attacks Limited Group (+1/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1) (100 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Language Based (-1/4), Requires A Conversation vs Conversation Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Warding Chant View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
The Sortiligist Sings and Plays (or provides percussive accompanyment with their hands) a complex melody, which weaves a mystic web of resistance to Magic around up to 4 people. This is a Defensive Action and may be Aborted to.
Effect
Spell Resistance, Ranged (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 128 people at once; +2) (105 Active Points); Gestures, throughout (Complex; Requires both hands; -1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Incantations, throughout (Complex; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Performance; -1/4) 21-
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Like Family View
Sortilege Conversation Level 6
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
The Sortiligist seems very charming to their target, likely gaining preferential treatment. The effect lasts for a week unless dispelled or nullified.
Effect
+105 PRE, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Century (+0) (105 Active Points); Only vs 1 Person (-1), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Requires A Conversation (-1/20 AP) vs Conversation Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; -1/2), Concentration (0 DCV; -1/2), Language-Dependent (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Living Tale View
Sortilege Oratory Level 6
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 103
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Figment
Description
Images appear illustrating the story being told. The Sortiligists voice fades into the background and disappears, leaving onlookers watching the story from within it. Images may interact w/ spectators if Sortiligist wishes. Reality becomes blurred.
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste, Touch and Mental Groups, Danger Sense, Combat Sense and Spatial Awareness Images, +/-6 to PER Roll, Increases Size (8" radius; +3/4) (103 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Incantations, throughout (Complex; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV, Must Concentrate throughout use of Constant Power (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Oratory; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass False Memories View
Sortilege Persuasion Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist insinuates the description of an event into a small group, who then believe they saw it.
Effect
Mental Illusions 7d6 (standard effect: 21 points) (Human class of minds), Lingering +1 Phase (+1/4), Cumulative (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 6", Selective (+1 1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Extra Phase (-1 3/4), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Language Barrier (-1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Requires A Persuasion Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Improved Resonant Resistance View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 103
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
The Sortiligist Sings a little Melody which stays in the recipients head for the duration, granting a modicum of protection from unusual attacks.
Effect
+14 Mental Defense, LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 128 people at once; +2) (54 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Performance; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 15)
plus
PowD (14 points), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 128 people at once; +2) (49 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Performance; -1/4) (Real Cost: 14)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Laughing Fool View
Sortilege Conversation Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist tells a simple joke; whether its funny or not the affected opponents are racked with howls of laughter so severe as to render them helpless.
Effect
Entangle 2d6, 4 DEF, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Attacks Limited Group (+1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 8", Nonselective (+3/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Language Based (-1/4), Requires A Conversation vs Conversation Rolls (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Piercing Cry View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist undulates his voice in such a way as to project terrible, agonizing sounds in an Area of Effect.
Effect
Drain STUN 3d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Minute; +1/4), Ranged (+1/2), AVLD (Flash Defense: Hearing; +3/4), Area of Effect Radius: 8" (+1) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Requires A Performance Roll And A Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Probing Inquiry View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist simply bores down and takes the information he wants, with no time for subtlety.
Effect
Telepathy 21d6 (standard effect: 63 points) (Human class of minds), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; Interrogation; +0) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), Receive Only (-1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Language Barrier (-1/2), Limited Range (Conversation distance; -1/4), Normal Range (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Resist Magic View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Anti-Magic
Description
The Sortiligist weaves a mystic web of resistance to Magic around nearby allies. This is a Defensive Action and may be Aborted to.
Effect
Suppress 5d6, all Magic simultaneously (+2), Area of Effect Radius: 2" (+3/4), Does Not Affect Self Or Allies (+1/4) (100 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (Requires Incantations throughout; -1/2), Concentration, Must Concentrate throughout use of Constant Power (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Rousing Melody View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist rouses a group to clap along with their music or chant.
Effect
Mind Control 8d6, Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power, Source Only (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Cumulative (+1/2) (100 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Set Effect "Stop Activities And Clap Hands" (-1/2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Mandatory Effect EGO +10 (-1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Shattering Howl View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist simply howls, undulating his voice up and down the register, shatering breakables.
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6-1 (vs. PD), Area of Effect Cone: 16" (+1), Penetrating (x4; +2) (100 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Social Chameleon View
Sortilege High Society Level 6
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Description
The Sortiligist shifts appearances with a thought, blending in to any social setting. He can even imitate peoples appearances (but not their clothing or equipment). Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Social Chameleon: Shape Shift (Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste, Touch, Mental and Mystic Groups, four (max) shapes), Imitation, Instant Change, Makeover, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Difficult To Dispel (x2 Active Points; +1/4), Persistent (+1/2) (100 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 14 LTE loss; -1), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Requires An High Society Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; -1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sonic Aura View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Description
The Sortiligist surrounds himself with an aura of Sonic force that protects him from Sonic attacks.
Effect
FF (16 PD/16 Flash Defense: Hearing Group), Hardened (+1/4), Persistent (+1/2), Invisible to Hearing, and Sight Groups, Hide effects of Power (+1 1/2) (104 Active Points); Only vs Sonic Attacks (-1), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Story for the Ages View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist tells a story (etc) before a throng of 20 or more people and it is embedded solidly into the minds of the listeners, who will in turn go on to relate it to others who in their turn tell someone else, and so on until it has spread virally even despite attempts to squelch it. It becomes entrenched in the collective consciousness of a region or beyond. However, this tires the Sortiligist greatly and it takes them a few weeks to recover from the taxing ordeal.
Effect
Reality Hack, 1 Continuing Charge lasting Forever (+0) (100 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster Suffers A -3 Penalty To Their Performance Skill Roll, FADE rate = -1 / Week (fades completely in 3 weeks); -1), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Must Perform Before A Gathering Of At Least Twenty People Or More (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; Performance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Stroke for Information View
Sortilege Conversation Level 6
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
The Sortiligist just uses his native wits and urbane manners to put folks at ease, and as they think of things he reads them from their surface thoughts.
Effect
Telepathy 6d6 (Human class of minds), Cumulative (x2 max.) (72 points; +3/4), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +1) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Eye Contact Required (-1/2), Receive Only (-1/2), Stops Working If Mentalist Is Stunned (-1/2), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2), Incantations (throughout; -1/2), Language Barrier (-1/2), Normal Range (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests; Conversation vs Conversation; -1/4), Limited Range (Conversation distance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sublime Sonic Aegis View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 42 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Force
Description
The Sortiligist surrounds themselves with an aura of Sonic force that protects them from all conventional attacks as well as sonic assaults.
Effect
FF (14 PD/14 ED/14 Flash Defense: Hearing Group), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Hardened (+1/4), Persistent (+1/2), Invisible to Sight Group (+1/2) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Performance; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Sense Storm View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Description
The Sortiligist brings forth a swirling storm of magical sensations which overload the sense of those caught in the area of effect.
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, -3 to Sight Group PER Rolls, -2 to Smell/Taste Group PER Rolls, -2 to Touch Group PER Rolls, -3 to Hearing Group PER Rolls, -2 INT Roll and all Skill Rolls based on INT, Multiple Combat Effects, Uncontrolled (+1/2) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Performance vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sway the Masses View
Sortilege Oratory Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting, Language-Based
Description
The Sortiligist gives a rousing speech that wont soon be forgotten, and is capable of whipping a crowd into a frenzy of activity.
Effect
+105 PRE, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Week (+0) (105 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 3/4), Gradual Effect 1 Hour (-1 1/4), Incantations, throughout (Complex; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Mental Defense Applies (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (-1/20 Active Points penalty to Skill Roll, Oratory; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Tale of the Past View
Sortilege Interrogation Level 6
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Language-Based, Compulsion
Description
While in a semi-trance state the Sortiligist is able to relate events centered on Interrogation subject. For up to 8 others nearby his voice fades into the background and they magically see and hear the events that transpired as well
Effect
Retrocognitive Clairsentience (Sight And Hearing Groups), Requires An Interrogation Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll; +0), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (100 Active Points); Incantations (throughout; Complex; -1), Retrocognition Only (-1), Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration, throughout (1/2 DCV; -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Wall of Sound View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 103
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Force
Description
The Sortiligist talks, sings, or otherwise makes meaningful noise and for the duration a perfect dome of pure sound appears.
Effect
Force Wall (19 PD; 2" long and 1" tall) (Opaque Hearing Group), Hardened (+1/4), Transparent to ED Attacks (+1/2) (104 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Incantations (throughout; -1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Requires A Magic Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points; -1/4), Restricted Shape (Bubble; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Warding Chant View
Sortilege Performance Level 6
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
The Sortiligist Sings and Plays (or provides percussive accompanyment with their hands) a complex melody, which weaves a mystic web of resistance to Magic around up to 4 people. This is a Defensive Action and may be Aborted to.
Effect
Spell Resistance, Ranged (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (90 Active Points); Gestures, throughout (Complex; Requires both hands; -1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Incantations, throughout (Complex; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Performance; -1/4) 23-
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition