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Spell List
Record Count: 87

Arcane Mark View
Wizardry Universal Level 0
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 3 Active Points: 15
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Cosmetic Transform 2d6 (Inanimate Object to Identical Inanimate Object With Arcane Mark (DF: Recognizable W/ Special Senses (Detect Magic, Mage Sight, etc), Not Distinctive In Some Cultures; 5 point Disadvantage), Erase, Dispel Magic), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (15 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Limited Target (Inanimate Objects Only; -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Ease Your Burden View
Bardic Transmutation Level 0
Wizardry Transmutation Level 0
Domain Strength Level 1
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 2 Active Points: 10
Provider: Shadowcat Source: New Content
Keywords
Investing
Description
Allows the caster or a recipient to carry twice as much weight as normal without suffering Encumbrance for an entire day (unless dispelled or nullified by Anti-Magic).
Effect
+5 STR, Usable By Other (+1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2) (10 Active Points); Only To Increase Carrying Capacity (-1), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), No Figured Characteristics (-1/2), Cannot be Stacked (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Flare View
Bardic Evocation Level 0
Druidic Natural Level 0
Wizardry Evocation Level 0
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 4 Active Points: 15
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Light
Effect
Sight Group Flash 3d6 (15 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Ghost Sound View
Bardic Illusion Level 0
Wizardry Illusion Level 0
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 5 Active Points: 14
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Description
Make a single noise at a specific decibel range for duration of spell.
Effect
Hearing Group Images, 1" radius, +/-3 to PER Roll (14 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Group Water Breathing View
Clerical General Level 0
Druidic Natural Level 0
Wizardry Transmutation Level 0
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 3 Active Points: 12
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Life Support (Expanded Breathing (Water)), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable By Other (+1), x8 Number of Targets (12 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Gestures (Requires both hands; -1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), IAF (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Light View
Clerical General Level 0
Druidic Natural Level 0
Wizardry Evocation Level 0
Sphere Sun Level 0
Stregari Hexcasting Level 0
Real Cost: 3 Active Points: 15
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Light
Effect
Sight Group Images, Increases Size (4" radius; +1/2) (15 Active Points); Only To Create Light (-1), Set Effect (-1), OAF (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Cause Fear View
Bardic Necromancy Level 1
Clerical General Level 1
Wizardry Necromancy Level 1
Domain Death Level 1
Domain Terror Level 1
Sphere Charm Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 1
Real Cost: 6 Active Points: 30
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster becomes very frightening for up to 1 Turn (unless dispelled / encounters Anti-Magic).
Effect
+30 PRE (30 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Only to Cause Fear (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Change Scent View
Ranger Warden Level 1
Sphere Animal Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 1
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 30
Provider: Shadowcat Source: New Content
Keywords
Investing
Description
The caster causes their own or a target of their choice (willing or not) to take on a scent other than their own for up to a day (unless dispelled or nullified by Anti-Magic).
Effect
Smell/Taste Group Images 1" radius, +/-2 to PER Rolls, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable As Attack (+1) (30 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Color Spray View
Wizardry Illusion Level 1
Domain Chromata Level 1
Stregari Hexcasting Level 1
Real Cost: 5 Active Points: 20
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Pattern
Description
Combination Flash / EGO Attack blinds foes and gives them a little bit of a headache. Use a single attack vs ECV for both parts of the effect, vs every one in the AoE. GM Permission required.
Effect
  • Sight Group Flash 0 1/2d6, Area Of Effect Cone: 3" (+1 1/4); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Color Spray to the Brainpan; -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 1)
  • Ego Attack 1d6, Area Of Effect (3" Cone; +1) (20 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Linked (Color Spray to the Eyes; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Darkness View
Bardic Evocation Level 2
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Evocation Level 2
Domain Darkness Level 1
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Darkness
Effect
Darkness to Sight Group 2" radius, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Mobile (+1) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Pass without Trace View
Druidic Natural Level 1
Ranger Warden Level 1
Sphere Plant Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 1
Real Cost: 13 Active Points: 30
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Gliding 10", 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (30 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Only Up To Inches Of Running (-1/2), Ground Gliding (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bears Endurance View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid CON 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bears Endurance View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Description
BODY gained from Aid lost first
Effect
Aid BODY 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Blinding Blast View
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 11 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Light, Pain
Effect
Energy Blast 2 1/2d6 (vs. AVLD), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Flash Defense Sight (+1 1/2) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) Beam (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bulls Strength View
Bardic Transmutation Level 2
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Domain Strength Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Investing
Effect
Aid STR 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Cats Grace View
Bardic Transmutation Level 2
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid DEX 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Continual Flame View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Illusion Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 12 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Description
Make a ever-burning heatless torch.
Effect
Sight Group Images, +/-1 to PER Roll, Increases Size (4" radius) (+1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Century (+2) (45 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1), Only To Create Light (-1), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Daylight View
Bardic Evocation Level 2
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Evocation Level 2
Domain Sun Level 3
Domain Weather Level 2
Sphere Sun Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 42
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Light
Effect
  • Sight Group Images, Increases Size (4" radius; +1/2) (15 Active Points); Only To Create Light (-1), Set Effect (-1), OAF (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Linked (Emit Sunlight; -1/2), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4), Incantations (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4) (Real Cost: 3)
  • Sight Group Flash 0 1/2d6, Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 1", Selective (+2) (12 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Linked (Emit Sunlight; -1/2), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4) (Real Cost: 5)
  • CE 4" radius, +1 Temperature Level Adjustment (15 Active Points); Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4) (Real Cost: 7)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Eagles Splendor View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid PRE 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Eagles Splendor View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid COM 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Foxs Cunning View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid INT 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Glitterdust View
Bardic Conjuration Level 2
Wizardry Conjuration Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 43
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Creation
Effect
Sight Group Flash 2d6, Area of Effect Cone: 3", Nonselective (+3/4) (17 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
plus
Suppress: Suppress Invisibility 2 1/2d6, Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1) (26 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 6)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Hypnotic Pattern View
Bardic Illusion Level 2
Wizardry Illusion Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Pattern
Effect
+45 PRE (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Only To Make Others Hesitate (-1), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Fear View
Bardic Necromancy Level 2
Wizardry Necromancy Level 2
Domain Terror Level 2
Sphere Charm Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 11 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster becomes very frightening for up to 1 Turn (unless dispelled / encounters Anti-Magic).
Effect
+45 PRE (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Only to Cause Fear (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Hex of Blasting View
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 8 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Effect
Energy Blast 2d6 (vs. NND), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Area Of Effect Hex, Accurate (+1/2), Affects Desolidified Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Does BODY (+1), No Normal Defense (Immunity to Death Magic, Unliving, [Force] effects) Standard (+1) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Activation 14-, Jammed (-1), Side Effects (If Activation Roll Failed) (Caster suffers 3d6 CON Drain; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Misdirection View
Bardic Illusion Level 2
Wizardry Illusion Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 41
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Phantasm
Effect
Clairsentience Group and Mind Scan Images, 1" radius, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Mobile (x4 rate of movement; +1 1/2) (41 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Owls Wisdom View
Clerical General Level 2
Wizardry Transmutation Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Aid EGO 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 20 Minutes; +3/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Scare View
Bardic Necromancy Level 2
Wizardry Necromancy Level 2
Domain Terror Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 9 Active Points: 45
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster weakens the resolve of chosen targets within an area.
Effect
Drain PRE 2d6, Area of Effect Radius: 2", Selective (+1 1/4) (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sensory Occlusion View
Wizardry Illusion Level 2
Domain Chromata Level 2
Stregari Hexcasting Level 2
Real Cost: 12 Active Points: 43
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Description
Spell causes a swirling cloud of sensory stimuli; random lights, noises, smells, and tactile sensation.
Effect
Change Environment 4" radius, -1 to Sight Group PER Rolls, -1 to Smell/Taste Group PER Rolls, -1 to Touch Group PER Rolls, -1 to Hearing Group PER Rolls, Multiple Combat Effects, Uncontrolled (+1/2) (43 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Badger's Belligerance View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Aid CON, EGO 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), CON, EGO simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Basic Invocation View
Wizardry Evocation Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
VSFX
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 (vs. ED), Variable SFX Limited Group of SFX (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Variable Advantage (+1 Advantages +2) (60 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2s), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Haste View
Bardic Transmutation Level 3
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 56
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
  • +4 DEX, Usable By Other (+1/4), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2) (21 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), No Figured Characteristics (-1/2), Side Effects (After Spell Terminates Suffer -4 DEX for 1 Minute), Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; -1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 5)
  • +2 SPD, Usable By Other (+1/4), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2) (35 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Side Effects (After Spell Terminates, Suffer -2 SPD for 1 Minute), Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 14)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Invisibility Sphere View
Bardic Illusion Level 3
Wizardry Illusion Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Invisibility to Sight Group, No Fringe, Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (60 Active Points); Only When Not Attacking (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Hypnotic Pattern View
Wizardry Illusion Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 13 Active Points: 56
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Pattern
Description
More pretty colors�
Effect
Entangle 2d6, 3 DEF, Takes No Damage From Attacks Physical Attacks (+1/4), Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4) (56 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Extra Phase (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Oozing Darkness View
Domain Darkness Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 60
Provider: Unknown Source: Unknown
Keywords
Darkness
Description
The caster calls forth an amorphous field of darkness that will ooze over any targets within its area and then break off and stick to those targets, blinding them for some time.
Effect
Minor Occular Occlusion: Sight Group Flash 6d6, Area of Effect Any: 3" (+1) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lion's Pride View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Domain Strength Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Investing
Effect
Aid STR, PRE 2d6, STR, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Change Scent View
Ranger Warden Level 3
Domain Animal Level 3
Domain Trickery Level 3
Sphere Animal Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 59
Provider: Shadowcat Source: New Content
Keywords
Investing
Description
The caster causes their own or a target of their choice (willing or not) to take on a scent other than their own for up to a week (unless dispelled or nullified by Anti-Magic).
Effect
Smell/Taste Group Images 1" radius, +/-4 to PER Rolls, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Week (+1/2), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Usable As Attack (+1) (59 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Color Spray View
Wizardry Illusion Level 3
Domain Chromata Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 10 Active Points: 51
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Pattern
Description
Combination Flash / EGO Attack blinds foes and gives them a little bit of a headache. Use a single attack vs ECV for both parts of the effect, vs every one in the AoE. GM Permission required.
Effect
  • Sight Group Flash 1 1/2d6, Area Of Effect (3" Cone; +1 1/4) (11 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Linked (Color Spray to the Brainpan; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2) (Real Cost: 2)
  • Ego Attack 2d6, Area Of Effect (5" Cone; +1) (40 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Linked (Color Spray to the Eyes; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2) (Real Cost: 8)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Terrifying Gaze View
Domain Terror Level 3
Sphere Necromantic Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 15 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster emanates bone chilling terror from their eyes, causing those they look upon to become frightened and shaking.
Effect
Drain DEX, PRE 1 1/2d6, DEX, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Day; +1 1/2) (40 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Tiger's Allure View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Aid DEX, COM 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), DEX, CHA simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Wolf's Strategy View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 3
Stregari Hexcasting Level 3
Real Cost: 14 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
BODY gained from Aid lost first
Effect
Aid BODY, INT 2d6, Ranged (+1/2), BODY, INT simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (60 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Begone View
Wizardry Evocation Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 74
Provider: Shadowcat Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Description
A wave of mystical force centered on the caster hurls everything nearby away from them.
Effect
Energy Blast 6d6 (vs. PD), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Explosion (+1/2), Double Knockback (+3/4) (75 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Black Lightning View
Wizardry Evocation Level 4
Domain Death Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 75
Provider: Shadowcat Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Description
The caster projects a bolt of pure negative energy at an opponent.
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 (vs. Power Defense), AVLD (Power Defense; +1 1/2) (75 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Beam (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Day of Darkness View
Domain Darkness Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 74
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Darkness
Description
The caster calls forth an artificial night in a large area which lasts for a full day (baring countermagic).
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, -4 to Sight Group PER Rolls, Long-Lasting 1 Day, Personal Immunity (+1/4) (74 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Cloud of Elusive Thoughts View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 4
Sphere Charm Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 75
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Darkness to Mental Group 3" radius, Personal Immunity (+1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 25 Years (+1 3/4), IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2) (75 Active Points); Extra Time (5 Minutes, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 1/4), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 15 LTE loss; -1/2), IIF Expendable (Difficult to obtain new Focus; A Bronzed Skull Set With A Ruby, Sapphire, And Emerald Each Worth 1000 GP, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mind Fog View
Bardic Enchantment Level 4
Wizardry Enchantment Level 4
Sphere Charm Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 73
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Effect
Change Environment 2" radius, -10 to EGO, Long-Lasting: 20 Minutes, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Conforming (+1/2) (73 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Rainbow Pattern View
Bardic Illusion Level 4
Wizardry Illusion Level 4
Stregari Hexcasting Level 4
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 75
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Pattern
Description
Ooooooh, Ahhhhhhh
Effect
Entangle 2d6, 3 DEF, Takes No Damage From Attacks Physical Attacks (+1/4), Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 6", Nonselective (+3/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4) (75 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Extra Phase (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Color Spray View
Wizardry Illusion Level 5
Domain Chromata Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 88
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Pattern
Description
Combination Flash / EGO Attack blinds foes and gives them a little bit of a headache. Use a single attack vs ECV for both parts of the effect, vs every one in the AoE. GM Permission required.
Effect
  • Sight Group Flash 2 1/2d6, Area Of Effect (11" Cone; +1 1/2) (32 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Color Spray to the Brainpan; -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 6)
  • Ego Attack 2 1/2d6, Area Of Effect (11" Cone; +1 1/4) (56 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Linked (Color Spray to the Eyes; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2) (Real Cost: 12)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Blinding Blast View
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 87
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Light, Pain
Effect
Energy Blast 5d6 (vs. AVLD), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Flash Defense Sight (+1 1/2) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Beam (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Nondetection View
Wizardry Illusion Level 7
Domain Trickery Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Glamer
Description
This unusual effect blocks detection into an area, does not block the senses of those inside the effect, and also presents a false image of the space thus blocked. The end effect is that unless the deceptive image is pierced onlookers do not realize that detection into the area is being blocked.

Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
  • Darkness to Sight, Mental and Hearing Groups 4" radius, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Hole In The Middle [Fixed Size] (+1/4) (75 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 15 LTE loss; -1), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 21)
  • Sight, Hearing and Mental Groups Images, +/-2 to PER Roll, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Increases Size (4" radius; +1/2) (45 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 9 LTE loss; -1), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Linked (Darkness; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV, Must Concentrate throughout use of Constant Power (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 10)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Hex of Blasting View
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Effect
Energy Blast 4d6 (vs. NND), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Area Of Effect Hex, Accurate (+1/2), Affects Desolidified Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Does BODY (+1), No Normal Defense (Immunity to Death Magic, Unliving, [Force] effects) Standard (+1) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Activation 14-, Jammed (-1), Side Effects (If Activation Roll Failed) (Caster suffers 3d6 CON Drain; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Terrifying Gaze View
Domain Terror Level 5
Sphere Necromantic Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 80
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster emanates bone chilling terror from their eyes, causing those they look upon to become frightened and shaking.
Effect
Drain DEX, PRE 2d6, DEX, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Day; +1 1/2) (80 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Major Images View
Bardic Illusion Level 5
Wizardry Illusion Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, +/-5 to PER Roll, Increases Size (32" radius; +1 1/4) (90 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV, Must Concentrate throughout use of Constant Power (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Minor Sensory Deprivation View
Wizardry Divination Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 17 Active Points: 88
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
Caster causes targets Senses to become overly sensitive, overwhelming them with too much input.
Effect
Sight, Mental, Smell/Taste, Touch and Hearing Groups, Spatial Awareness, Danger Sense and Combat Sense Flash 2 1/2d6, Area of Effect Cone: 10" (+1) (88 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), No Range (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mirage Arcana View
Bardic Illusion Level 5
Wizardry Illusion Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 86
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, +/-8 to PER Roll, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), Increases Size (8" radius; +3/4) (86 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Only for Inanimate Objects (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Oozing Darkness View
Domain Darkness Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 90
Provider: Unknown Source: Unknown
Keywords
Darkness
Description
The caster calls forth an amorphous field of darkness that will ooze over any targets within its area and then break off and stick to those targets, blinding them for some time.
Effect
Occular Occlusion: Sight Group Flash 9d6, Area of Effect Any: 5" (+1) (90 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Persistent Images View
Bardic Illusion Level 5
Wizardry Illusion Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, +/-5 to PER Roll, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Increases Size (8" radius; +3/4) (90 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Ray of Rust View
Bardic Transmutation Level 5
Wizardry Transmutation Level 5
Domain Destruction Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 90
Provider: Shadowcat Source: Pocket Grimoire
Keywords
Metal
Effect
Major Transform 6d6 (Metal object into pile of rust) (90 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), All Or Nothing (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Limited Range (-1/4), Beam (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Undead Occlusion View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 5
Stregari Hexcasting Level 5
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Darkness to Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Mental Groups, Detect Living, Spatial Awareness and Normal Touch 1" radius, Mobile (x4 rate of movement; +1 1/2) (90 Active Points); Only vs Undead (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Day of Darkness View
Domain Darkness Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Darkness
Description
The caster calls forth an artificial night in a large area which lasts for a full day (baring countermagic).
Effect
Change Environment 1,024" radius, -4 to Sight Group PER Rolls, Long-Lasting 1 Day, Personal Immunity (+1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Guards and Wards - Lost Doors View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 6
Sphere Guardian Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 101
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Sight and Touch Groups and Spatial Awareness Images, +/-3 to PER Roll: +3, 1 Continuing Charges lasting 6 Hours each (+0), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Conforming (+1/2), Trigger (Determined When Spell Is Cast; +1/2), Increased Size (32" radius; +1 1/4) (101 Active Points); Set Effect (Only To Make Doors Seem Like Walls; -1), Extra Time Extra Segment, Only to Activate (Delayed Phase; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Hypnotic Pattern View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Pattern
Description
Tantalizes target with facinating and utterly distracting colored patterns
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 4 DEF, Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Attacks Physical Attacks (+1/4), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 8", Nonselective (+3/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Extra Phase (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Invocation View
Wizardry Evocation Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
VSFX
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 - 1 (vs. ED), Variable SFX Limited Group of SFX (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Variable Advantage (+1 Advantages +2) (100 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Lesser Sensory Deprivation View
Wizardry Divination Level 6
Domain Chromata Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 103
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Pattern
Description
Caster causes targets Senses to become overly sensitive, overwhelming them with too much input.
Effect
Sight, Mental, Smell/Taste, Touch and Hearing Groups, Spatial Awareness, Radar, Danger Sense and Combat Sense Flash 3d6, Area of Effect Cone: 10" (+1), Selective Target (+1/4) (103 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mislead View
Bardic Illusion Level 6
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Domain Luck Level 6
Domain Trickery Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment, Glamer
Effect
  • Sight, Hearing, Mental, Touch and Smell/Taste Groups Images, 1" radius, +/-2 to PER Rolls, Uncontrolled (+1/2) (54 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 14)
  • Invisibility to Sight, Hearing, Mental, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups, No Fringe (50 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 13)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Phatasmal Ravager View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear, Phantasm
Description
Inserts a terrifying image into targets mind, causing psychic trauma
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 + 1 (vs. Mental Defense), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Mental Defense (+1 1/2) (100 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Cause Fear View
Bardic Necromancy Level 6
Clerical General Level 6
Wizardry Necromancy Level 6
Domain Terror Level 6
Sphere Charm Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 6
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster becomes very frightening for up to 1 Turn (unless dispelled / encounters Anti-Magic).
Effect
+105 PRE (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Only to Cause Fear (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Badgers Belligerance View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Aid CON, EGO 4d6, Ranged (+1/2), CON, EGO simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Lions Pride View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 7
Domain Strength Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Investing
Effect
Aid STR, PRE 4d6, Ranged (+1/2), STR, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Oozing Darkness View
Domain Darkness Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 120
Provider: Unknown Source: Unknown
Keywords
Darkness
Description
The caster calls forth an amorphous field of darkness that will ooze over any targets within its area and then break off and stick to those targets, blinding them for some time.
Effect
Sight Group Flash 12d6, Area of Effect Any: 6" (+1) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Terrifying Gaze View
Domain Terror Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster emanates bone chilling terror from their eyes, causing those they look upon to become frightened and shaking.
Effect
Drain DEX, PRE 3d6, DEX, PRE simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Day; +1 1/2) (120 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Tigers Allure View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Aid DEX, COM 4d6, DEX, CHA simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Wolfs Strategy View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
BODY gained from Aid lost first
Effect
Aid BODY, INT 4d6, BODY, INT simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Hour; +1) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Prismatic Sphere View
Wizardry Evocation Level 9
Domain Chromata Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 9
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 149
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Acid, Cold, Electricity, Fire, Mind-Affecting, Force, VSFX, Pain
Description
Complicated multiple mechanical effect. GM Permission required.

NOTE: due to ridiculous cost overages this does not even remotely model the source material, particularly the Blue, Indigo, and Violet rays. This version works best vs. a pack of weaker opponents; crowd control essentially. The source material's version of this spell is just too powerful to model under this system; all due apologies.
Effect
  • Red: Ranged Killing Attack 0d6 + 1 (vs. NND), Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1), NND LS: Immune To Heat, Defense Specifically vs Heat / Fire, Does BODY (+1) (20 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
  • Orange: Ranged Killing Attack 0d6 + 1 (vs. NND), Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1), NND Defense Specifically vs Acid, Force Wall (+1), Does BODY (+1) (20 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Linked (Red Damage; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
  • Yellow: Ranged Killing Attack 0d6 + 1 (vs. NND), Does BODY (+1), Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1), NND Defense Specifically vs Electricity, Force Wall (+1) (20 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Red Damage; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
  • Green: Ranged Killing Attack 0d6 + 1 (vs. NND), Does BODY (+1), Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1), NND LS: Immunity to Poison, CON 21+ (+1) (20 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Red Damage; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
  • Blue: Drain STR 1d6, Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1 1/4) (22 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Linked (Red Damage; -1/4) (Real Cost: 5)
  • Indigo: Ego Attack 1d6, Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1 1/4) (22 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2), Linked (Red Damage; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
  • Violet: Entangle 1d6, 1 DEF, Takes No Damage From Attacks All Attacks (+1/2), Area of Effect Cone: 4" (+1) (25 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Extra Segment, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2) (Real Cost: 5)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sensory Obstruction View
Wizardry Illusion Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 34 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, -4 to Sight Group PER Rolls, -4 to Smell/Taste Group PER Rolls, -4 to Touch Group PER Rolls, -4 to Hearing Group PER Rolls, Multiple Combat Effects, Uncontrolled (+1/2) (120 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Invisibility Sphere View
Wizardry Illusion Level 7
Stregari Hexcasting Level 7
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 114
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Invisibility to Sight and Hearing Groups and Mental Awareness, No Fringe, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), No LOS Required Once Power Activated (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 16 people at once; +1 1/4) (114 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Only When Not Attacking (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Hex of Blasting View
Stregari Hexcasting Level 8
Real Cost: 24 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Effect
Energy Blast 6d6 (vs. NND), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Area Of Effect Hex, Accurate (+1/2), Affects Desolidified Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Does BODY (+1), No Normal Defense (Immunity to Death Magic, Unliving, [Force] effects) Standard (+1) (45 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Activation 14-, Jammed (-1), Side Effects (If Activation Roll Failed) (Caster suffers 3d6 CON Drain; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Masterful Scare View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Domain Terror Level 8
Stregari Hexcasting Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Fear
Description
The caster weakens the resolve of chosen targets within an area.
Effect
Drain PRE 6d6, Area of Effect Radius: 6" (+1), Selective Target (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Permanent Illusion View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Stregari Hexcasting Level 8
Real Cost: 59 Active Points: 132
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, +/-2 to PER Roll, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Increases Size (8" radius; +3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Century (+2) (132 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sunburst View
Druidic Natural Level 8
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Domain Sun Level 8
Stregari Hexcasting Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 132
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Light
Effect
  • Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 + 1 (vs. ED), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 6" (+1), AVLD: Flash Defense: Sight (+1 1/2) (75 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase (Delayed Phase, -1/2)), No Knockback (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)(Real Cost: 15)
  • Sight Group Flash 4 1/2d6, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 3" (+1 1/4) (57 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase (Delayed Phase, -1/2)), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Linked (Ranged Killing Attack; -1/4) (Real Cost: 11)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Hypnotic Pattern View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8