The player can change between one of three stances: Ice, Water, and Mist. The player selects which stance they are in when leaving town and may instantly switch between encounters. The player can only use spells for the stance they are in.

(Rank I) Changing stances during combat requires a 60 second focus.

(Rank II) Changing stances during combat requires a 20 second focus.

(Rank III) Changing stances during combat requires a 5 second focus.

Disaster can be used once per quest. 

Storm can be used once per quest. The player gains additional uses of hydromancy abilities. These additional uses do not change if the player changes stances—they are still usable while in other stances. All effects of Storm go away at the end of the encounter.

Any ability use that you gain from the use of Storm gains the following effect:

• (Ice) Blizzard: After using a Storm ability, the player can give a 2 SP to a target.
• (Water) Rainstorm: Storm abilities also cause a Knockdown effect.
• (Mist) Dense Fog: Storm abilities can be applied through pointing.

(Rank I) The player gains one additional Rank I use for any hydromancy ability the player has the Rank I of.

(Rank II) The player gains one additional Rank I use for any hydromancy ability the player has the Rank I of and one additional Rank II use for any hydromancy ability the player has the Rank II of.

(Rank III) The player gains one additional hydromancy ability use at each Rank that the player has. 

To use Charge, the player adds the prefix “Charged” to the spell and calls the total damage.

(Rank I) The player gains 1 Charge stack for every three attacks they hit enemies with. The player can have a maximum of 4 Charge stacks. To use stacks, the player adds all of their acquired Charge stacks to any single-target damaging Kairomancy skill or ability, increasing their damage by the number of Charge stacks used. Using Charge stacks resets stacks to 0.

(Rank II) The player gains 1 Charge stack for every two attacks they hit enemies with. The player can have a maximum of 6 Charge stacks. To use Charge Stacks, the player adds all of their acquired Charge stacks to any single-target damaging Kairomancy skill or ability, increasing their damage by the number of Charge stacks used. Using Charge stacks resets stacks to 0.

(Rank III) The player gains 1 Charge stack for every attack they hit enemies with. The player can have a maximum of 12 Charge stacks. To use stacks, the player adds all of their acquired Charge stacks to any single-target damaging Kairomancy skill or ability, increasing their damage by the number of Charge stacks used. Using Charge stacks resets stacks to 0.

(Self AoE)

The player damages and causes a stumble effect to all enemies within 5’ of the player. Arc can be used during a Bolt.

(Rank I) Arc deals 1 damage

(Rank II) Arc deals 3 damage

(Rank III) Arc deals 5 damage

(Packet, Organic Weapon)

When the player uses this ability they gain multiple casts of Chain Lightning that deal 2 damage. Every time the player hits an enemy with a cast they add 1 damage to their remaining casts left in that use of Chain Lightning. If any other damaging spell is used, any remaining casts are lost.

(Rank I) The player has 3 casts.

(Rank II) The player has 4 casts.

(Rank III) The player has 5 casts.

(Self, Limited Range Point)

The player turns into a ball of crackling energy becoming immune to damage and effects, incapable of using items or talents. The player moves in a line but can turn every 5 seconds. The player can deal 2 damage to any enemy within 5’. The player can only deal damage to an enemy this way once per 5 seconds of bolt.  

(Rank I) The player can Bolt for 5 seconds.

(Rank II) The player can Bolt for 10 seconds.

(Rank III) The player can Bolt for 20 seconds.

(Point)

The player must focus for 15 seconds before each use of Ionize. Each time the player hits an enemy or an enemy’s weapon or shield that they have not hit since they last used Ionize, the focus is reduced by 5 seconds. Once Ionize is ready the player may point 5 Ionize damage. Alternatively, once ready the player may use Ionize to point one cast of Chain Lightning. 

(Rank I) The player can point 5 Ionize damage once per quest.

(Rank II) The player can point 5 Ionize damage three times per quest.

(Rank III) The player can point 5 Ionize damage six times per quest.

(Self, Packet)

Thunderstorm can be used once per quest. The player ascends into the sky, morphing into a thundercloud. While in this form, the player is immune to damage and effects, cannot use items, cannot basic attack, and must stay within 10’ of the where Thunderstorm was used, but may recenter the radius by using Bolt to move. The player can only use the specified kairomancy spells. The player also gains a pool of damage they can make attacks with. The player may stay in this form for up to 60 seconds or until they are out of Thunderstorm damage. When Thunderstorm ends, the player calls Thunderstomp, knocking down all enemies within 5' upon landing.

(Rank I) The player has a pool of 5 damage they may use in increments of 5 or less. The player may use Charge and Rank I kairomancy abilities.

(Rank II) The player has a pool of 15 damage they may use in increments of 5 or less.  The player may use Charge and Rank I and Rank II kairomancy abilities.

(Rank III) The player has a pool of 40 damage they may use in increments of 10 or less. The player may use Charge and all kairomancy abilities.

(Reach)

The player can link to an ally and gains bonus effects on Avlomancy abilities used on linked allies. Between encounters the player can unlink and relink instantaneously. During combat the player can unlink instantaneously, but to link to a new ally both the player and ally must remain focused for 30 seconds. 

(Rank I) The player can be linked to 1 ally.

(Rank II) The player can be linked to 2 allies.

(Rank III) The player can be linked to 3 allies.

(Reach, Point, Packet, Organic Weapon)

The player uses a spell packet or organic weapon to select an enemy for Energy Drain. The spell rank must be chosen at this time; if the player misses, the spell use is consumed. Once an enemy is selected, the player can use Energy Drain on an ally target within arm’s reach. When used, the player must focus and countdown out loud while pointing to the selected enemy target. The effect lasts for up to 5 seconds, or for Life Linked targets, up to 10 seconds.

(Rank I) The enemy target’s base damage is reduced by 1. The ally target deals 1 additional damage on all single-target attacks for the duration.

(Rank II) The enemy target’s base damage is reduced by 2. The ally target deals 2 additional damage on all single-target attacks for the duration.

(Rank III) The enemy target’s base damage is reduced by 3. The ally target deals 3 additional damage on all single-target attacks for the duration.

(Reach)

If the target is Life Linked, the target may choose when to use the Syphoning Strike, and its effect is doubled.

(Rank I) The target’s next single-target attack deals 1 additional damage. If this attack hits an enemy, the target restores 1 AP.

(Rank II) The target’s next single-target attack deals 2 additional damage. If this attack hits an enemy, the target restores 2 AP.

(Rank III) The target’s next single-target attack deals 3 additional damage. If this attack hits an enemy, the target restores 3 AP.

(Packet, Organic Weapon, Point, Reaction)

The player may use Undying on an ally within arm’s reach before they drop to 0 HP. The player can point Undying onto Life Linked targets. The effect lasts for 10 seconds at all ranks for non-Life Linked allies. For Life Linked allies, the effect lasts for 20 seconds instead. The player can select an enemy for Undying by hitting them or their weapon/shield with a spell packet or organic weapon. The spell rank must be chosen at this time; if the player misses, the spell use is consumed. The player can point the effect onto the selected enemy target when they drop to 0 HP. Enemies that are dropped to 0 HP frenzy and cannot be dropped back to 0 HP while the frenzy is active. The enemy drops to 0 HP again once the frenzy ends.

(Rank I) If used on an ally, the target is shaken upon reaching 0 HP. If used on an enemy, the target frenzies for 5 seconds.

(Rank II) If used on an ally, they may fight without using any talents upon reaching 0 HP. If used on an enemy, the target frenzies for 10 seconds.

(Rank III) If used on an ally, they may fight as normal upon reaching 0 HP. If used on an enemy, the target frenzies for 20 seconds.

(Self, Reach)

This spell is always active. Stacks go away between encounters. The player can earn and spend stacks of Energy Carom for various effects. 

• The player earns stacks when
  • A target uses an Avlomancy ability effect that the player gave them.
  • The player witnesses an ally or enemy being dropped to 0 HP.
  • A Life Linked target has a talent used against them by an enemy.

(Rank I)  

The player may consume 6 stacks of Energy Carom for the following effects

• Restore 4 AP

(Rank II) 

The player may consume 5 stacks of Energy Carom for the following effects

• Give 5 SP
• Restore 4 AP
• Remedy

(Rank III) 

The player may consume 3 stacks of Energy Carom for the following effects

• Give 5 SP
• Revive an adventurer and restore 1HP. The player may revive themselves within 30 seconds of dropping to 0 HP. A target cannot be revived more than once per encounter.
• Restore 4 AP
• Remedy
• An ally can reuse a Rank I/Rankless talent they just used

(Reach)

The player Revives a target that has recently fallen unconscious to aid the player. A target cannot be revived more than once per encounter. The Revenant fights with the same level of awareness as they would while conscious, only speaks when prompted, and can be Dispelled. The Revenant’s HP can only be restored by AP-restoring Avlomantic effects. Revenant PCs can refuse direction from the player. The Revenant costs 1 point to raise and has 5 HP and has a base damage of 1. The player may only have one Revenant at a time.
The player has points they may use to empower their revenant:

• Increase HP by 5 (Point cost: 1)
• Increase base damage by 1 (Point cost: 2 (Maximum of 4 base damage))
• When the Revenant reaches 0 HP it explodes, calling “Inundate” and dealing AoE damage in a 5’ radius (Point cost: 2 damage per 1 point)
• The Revenant can use a talent they had access to before falling unconscious
  • Rank I (Point cost: 1)
  • Rank II (Point cost: 2)
  • Rank III (Point cost: 3)

(Rank I) The player has 4 points per quest.

(Rank II) The player has 8 points per quest.

(Rank III) The player has 14 points per quest.

(Packet, Organic Weapon)

After using a Kinesiomancy ability, or the first time each encounter the player uses a Kinesiomancy Tier III, the player can use a Surge. The player cannot have multiple uses of Surge at a time.

(Rank I) The Surge causes a stumble.

(Rank II) After using any Rank I Kinesiomancy talent the Surge causes a stumble. After using a Rank II or Rank III Kinesiomancy talent the Surge causes a 5’ push.

(Rank III) After using any Rank I or Rank II Kinesiomancy talent the Surge is either a 5’ push or a stumble. After using a Rank III Kinesiomancy talent the Surge is either a 10’ push or a Knockdown.

(Self)

Using Barrier again before using the damage increase breaks the damage increase. The player can choose to remove the SP early to receive the damage increase sooner.

(Rank I) The player gains 2 SP and adds 1 damage to their next two single target attacks after the SP is depleted.

(Rank II) The player gains 4 SP and adds 2 damage to their next two single target attacks after the SP is depleted.

(Rank III) The player gains 6 SP and adds 3 damage to their next two single target attacks after the SP is depleted.

(R1 Limited Range Point, R2 Self Cone, R3 Self AoE)

The player pins targets for 5 seconds at all ranks.

(Rank I) The player pins a target within 5’.

(Rank II) The player pins all enemies within a 5’ cone.

(Rank III) The player pins all enemies within 5’.

(R1 Packet, R2 Point, R3 Point Self AoE)

The player must focus for 5 seconds before teleporting. If the focus is interrupted, the talent is consumed. The player cannot use Teleport if it would halt a target that was halted by their Teleport within the last 3 seconds.

(Rank I) The player throws a packet after focusing and teleports to it.

(Rank II) The player can teleport anywhere reasonably in sight.

(Rank III) The player may teleport anywhere reasonably in sight with 10 or fewer targets who are within 5’. All targets must focus for 5 seconds before teleporting. 

The player can summon Phantom Armor and a set of Phantom Weapons. A set of Phantom Weapons can include any combination of weapons and shields that can be used with two hands. The first time during a quest that a set of weapons or armor is summoned it is instantaneous. Armor points and modification uses are refreshed at the beginning and end of a quest. The player can summon the armor and weapons separately. The player can call Phantom Armor to summon the armor whenever they choose. Any armor the player is wearing is instantly doffed where they are. The player may call Phantom Weapons to summon the weapons whenever they choose. If the weapon is broken it must be resummoned to be used. If the weapon is disarmed, the player may choose to pick it up or resummon it. Resummoning a Phantom Weapon or Phantom Armor takes 15 seconds. Resummoning Phantom Armor does not restore its armor points. If an ally uses the weapon, it will behave as though the ally does not have the dexterity to wield it. An ally cannot don Phantom Armor. The Phantom Weapon has a base damage of 2, has a stun point of 6, and has a breakpoint of 8. The Phantom Armor protects for 12 AP. The Phantom Weapon cannot be broken by the player's damage. The player can instantly dismiss their Phantom Weapon or Armor at will.

(Rank I) The player can use 1 modification. 

(Rank II) The player can use 2 modifications.

(Rank III) The player can use 4 modifications.

Phantom Arsenal Modifications

The player cannot apply multiple of the same modification on a summoned item, or item pair in the case of dual wielding. A modification’s active effect can be used on either weapon, but when it is used on one of a paired summoned weapon it is consumed for both. The player may change what modifications they have on their weapons while out of combat, provided the modification effect is unused in the case of limited-usage modifications (i.e. Wieldy, Reinforced Rim, Swift Summon, etc.).

• Weapons
  • Wieldy - The first two talents called that don't activate due to this weapon not hitting as required (i.e. the player missed after calling Surge) are not expended.
  • Environmental Absorption - The weapon deals 1 additional base damage when underwater or in any environment that requires resistance to function normally.
  • Case Hardening - The weapon’s breakpoint is increased by 4 and its stun point is increased by 2.
  • Sharpened - The weapon deals 1 additional base damage.
  • Precision Crafted - The weapon’s damage can only be reduced by the wielder.
  • Multi-function - The weapon can be shaped in such a way as to be used effectively as another type of tool.
  • Rigid - After using a talent, this weapon deals 1 additional base damage on the next attack.
  • Swift Summon - The player can resummon the weapon once instantaneously. Subsequent resummoning of the weapon takes 10 seconds.
• Armor
  • Hardened - DR 1 is added to the armor.
  • Annealed - DC 5 is added to the armor.
  • Durable - 6 AP is added to the armor.
  • Rebound - Anytime the player receives a melee forced-movement stun effect the player can point it back to the target that dealt it. The player still receives the effect.
  • Unstable Collapse - When each section of armor breaks the player can push all enemies within 5’ of the player 10’ away.
  • Environmental Resistance - The player gains one level of additive environmental resistance of their choice.
• Shield
  • Reinforced Rim - If the shield is broken, hits to the shield count as hits to that arm, but with an additive DR 2.
  • Shock-Absorbing Cover - Halves the length (rounding up) of the stun effect incurred when this shield’s stun point is reached.
  • Custom Bracing - Can change the stun effect of a shield to a different shield stun effect.

(Point)

The player may use each of the listed effects.

(Rank I) 

• The player can gather up to two enemies and throw them 10’ in a direction and knock them down once per quest.
• The player can grab a human-sized/weighted object and manipulate it or throw it once per quest.
• The player can move an ally up to 10’ once per quest.

(Rank II) 

• The player can gather up to five enemies together and throw them 10’ in a direction and knock them down once per quest.
• The player can grab a large object and manipulate it or throw it once per quest.
• The player can move an ally up to 10’ twice per quest.

(Rank III) 

• The player can gather all enemies in the encounter together and throw them 10’ in a direction and knock them down once per quest.
• The player can grab a massive object and manipulate it or throw it once per quest.
• The player can move an ally up to 10’ four times per quest.

The player may spend 1 Mental Fortitude to convert any Neuromancy ability into another Neuromancy ability of equivalent rank. Mental Fortitude refreshes every quest or over rests during a quest.

(Rank I) The player can use a spell they own as the Rank I of the alternative version (non-combat or combat). The player may spend higher than a Rank I of the spell as the alternate version, but the alternate version will have the Rank I effect. The player has 3 Mental Fortitude.

(Rank II) The player can use up to the Rank II of a spell that they own as the alternative version (non-combat or combat). The player may spend a Rank III of the spell as the alternate version, but the alternate version will have the Rank II effect. The player has 6 Mental Fortitude.

(Rank III) The player can use up to the Rank III of a spell that they own as the alternative version (non-combat or combat). The player has 12 Mental Fortitude.

Ebullition

Exhaustion

If any non-combat version of a Tier II Neuromancy spell causes a target to become alerted or combative, the spell’s effect will end.

Vision