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Remove Curse

Phosmagus · Arcana

ArcaneActive
Cost 5 APRange 15 tiles

You invoke the highest divine powers to sever the metaphysical bonds of curses. Brilliant white light erupts from your hands and engulfs the target. Any curses placed by a caster with an arcana stat lower than yours are immediately broken with no check required. For curses from casters with equal or higher arcana, you must make an arcana check against the curse. On an overwhelming success, the curse is completely broken. On a success, the curse's effects are lessened by half for as many days as your Phosmagus level, and you learn what would be required to break it permanently. On a pass, you don't weaken the curse but learn what would be required to break it. This ability can only be used once per week of game time, as the divine energies required are immense and must be replenished through meditation and devotion.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses. Melasmagi walk the boundary between life and death, commanding the primal forces of darkness, decay, and the void. They weave shadows into protective shrouds, drain life essence from their enemies, and harness necrotic energies to decay and corrupt those who stand against them. Through their profound connection to darkness, they can vanish into shadows, bend light around their forms, or project their consciousness through the void to observe distant places. Beyond mere combat prowess, Melasmagi possess an intimate knowledge of mortality itself. They commune with the dead to uncover hidden truths, read the threads of life force that connect all beings, and place curses that manifest over days or activate upon specific triggering events. Their presence alone unsettles the living, as the chill of the void follows in their wake, while the dead recognize them as intermediaries between realms, often offering guidance or service. Whether suspending decay to preserve knowledge, summoning spirits to serve as guardians, striking bargains with entities beyond life, or manifesting ancient curses from forgotten lore, Melasmagi embody the balance between life and void. In their hands, darkness becomes a tool rather than something to be feared, and death itself is merely another state of being—one they can manipulate, harness, and sometimes even temporarily overcome through their mastery of the shadows that bind all existence.

In combat: Once per month · Out of combat: Once per month

Discipline: Phosmagus