Skills Database
Browse 17 character abilities and combat techniques.
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Unarmed Strike
Foundation of all hand-to-hand combat, unarmed mastery governs the effectiveness of punches, strikes, and grapples.
Sword Slash
Fundamental skillset for wielding swords effectively, encompassing slashing, thrusting, and parrying techniques.
War Hammer Crush
Specialized skill for wielding war hammers and similar blunt weapons, focusing on delivering powerful, armor-crushing blows.
Spear Thrust
Specialized skill for wielding spears and polearms, focusing on thrusting attacks with extended reach and crowd control potential.
Bow Shot
Fundamental skill for wielding bows, emphasizing ranged attacks with precision and adaptability.
Adrenal Surge
Allows the character to continue taking attacks and skills even after stamina has dropped to zero for a limited time. Afterwards, the character drops into Exhaustion based on how much stamina was used.
Concentration
Prevents all interruptions from enemy attacks and environmental effects while active. Actions and skills complete uninterrupted.
Defensive Stance
Increases block and evasion chances for a short duration. Block chance +100%, Evasion +15%
Diversionary Tactics
Allows use of attacks and skills while escaping. Increases dodge/evasion and block chance while retreating.
Dispel
Removes magical effects, barriers, auras, summons, and enchantments
Reflect
Nullifies and rebounds spells back at the caster
Counterspell
Instantly cancels the casting of a single enemy's magic skill
Essence Shift
Converts stamina upkeep into mana regeneration
Presence Ward
Creates an invisible detection field that alerts when a living presence crosses
Aura Ward
Detects magical signatures within its radius
Disruption Ward
Creates a passive anti-magic field that weakens hostile spells
Anchor Ward
Prevents teleportation, phasing, or dimensional breaches in the area