Grimoire

Eldritch Storm

Conjuring the elemental Storm to attack with lightning and thunder, raise stormy winds, and call upon hurricanes.

Stat Value: WIT

1st • Breeze

Range: 0 (self) · Area of Effect: 6 m cone · Duration: Concentration · Save: No The caster conjures a strong breeze (about 30 km/h), that will blow in a chosen direction, in a cone 6 meters long, and 6 meters wide in its furthest end. The breeze is strong enough to raise dust, move small branches, and disperse gas and fog. Ranged attacks passing through the Area of Effect suffer a -30 penalty to their Attack Rolls. +3 Weave: increase length of cone by 3 meters.

2nd • Thunderbolt

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 1 target · Duration: - · Save: No The caster hurls a bolt of crackling energy against the target. This Attack Spell inflicts Lightning damage and is resolved on the Bolt Spells Attack Table, with a maximum result of 110. +2 Weave: increase Range by 10 meters.

3rd • Stormwall

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 3 m × 3 m × 15 cm · Duration: 1 Round per Level · Save: No This Spell creates a transparent wall of swirling wind on a solid surface within Range. The wall is approximately 15 cm thick, and can be up to 3 meters long and high. Attacks passing through the wall suffer a -50 penalty to their Attack Rolls. Creatures attempting to cross it must pass a Hard (-20) Athletics Roll or be pushed back. +3 Weave: extend length of wall by 3 meters. +2 Weave: creates a wall of electrically charged storm clouds instead. The wall cannot be seen through, and any creature passing through it suffers a Superficial Lightning Critical Strike.

4th • Thundercloud

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 1.5 m radius · Duration: Concentration · Save: No The Area of Effect is filled with hundreds of tiny lightning discharges. Creatures ending their Round within the Area of Effect suffer a Light Lightning Critical Strike. +2 Weave: extend Area of Effect radius by 1.5 meters. +2 Weave: change Duration to 1 Round per Level. +3 Weave: increase Critical Strike severity by one level (up to Lethal).

5th • Becalm

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 3 m radius · Duration: Concentration · Save: No An invisible bubble of air envelops the Area of Effect, stopping any wind blowing at 50 km/h or less, and cutting the speed of stronger winds by 50 km/h for the Duration. +2 Weave: change Duration to 1 Round per Level. +3 Weave: extend Area of Effect radius by 3 meters.

6th • Wind Armor

Range: 3 m · Area of Effect: 1 target · Duration: 1 minute per Level · Save: No A protective whirlwind surrounds the target, shielding it from the enemy's blows and sustaining its movements. The target gets a +20 bonus to their Defense and Acrobatics Skill Rolls for the duration.

7th • Stormbringer

Range: 0 (touch) · Area of Effect: 1 weapon · Duration: 1 Round per Level · Save: No Target melee weapon within Range begins to glow, as crackling sparks of energy envelop it. The sparks will not affect the weapon, nor harm its wielder or the caster, but will inflict an additional Moderate Lightning Critical Strike to any creature it hits. +2 Weave: increase the severity of the additional Critical Strike by one level (up to Lethal).

8th • Lightning Ball

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 3 m radius · Duration: - · Save: No The caster shoots a tiny spark of energy that explodes in a scintillating blast of light upon reaching its target. This Attack Spell is resolved on the Area Spells Attack Table, with a maximum result of 150, inflicting Lightning damage and affecting anyone within the Area of Effect. The attack deals double damage against targets wearing metal armor. +2 Weave: increase Range by 10 meters.

9th • Hurricane

Range: 0 (self) · Area of Effect: 6 m radius · Duration: 1 Round per Level · Save: No A circular wall of hurricane-force winds surrounds the caster. The wall has a radius of 6 meters, it's 6 meters high and about 1.5 meters thick. Attacks passing through it suffer a -100 penalty to their Attack Rolls. Creatures attempting to cross it will suffer a Moderate Impact Critical Strike and must pass a Very Hard (-30) Athletics Skill Roll or be pushed back and knocked Prone. The wall is static and does not move with the caster.

10th • Lightning Bolt

Range: 30 m · Area of Effect: 1 target · Duration: - · Save: No The caster hurls a bolt of lightning against the target. This Attack Spell inflicts Lightning damage and is resolved on the Bolt Spells Attack Table, with no maximum result. If the attack scores a Critical Strike of Moderate severity or higher, it will also inflict a secondary Impact Critical Strike of two severity levels lower. Additionally, if the first Critical Strike scored was of Lethal severity, the target will also suffer a Superficial Fire Critical Strike. The attack deals double damage against targets wearing metal armor.