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Record Count: 14

Greater Shadow Evocation View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Shadow
Description
Generally must acheive EGO +30 to do damage and have the target remember the damage as real; +10 more for big explosions and similar effects.
Effect
Mental Illusions 12d6, Variable Advantage (+1/2 Advantages Limited Group of Advantages (Explosion, One Hex, IPE vs Mental, Lingering 1 Turn); +3/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), 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), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Normal Range (-1/4), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-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

Leomund's Masterful Trap View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 37 Active Points: 102
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Sight and Touch Groups, Detect Traps and Danger Sense Images, 1" radius, +/-10 to PER Roll, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Season (+1) (102 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Invisibility View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 44 Active Points: 100
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Invisibility to Sight, Smell/Taste, Hearing, Mental and Touch Groups, No Fringe, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (100 Active Points); 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

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

Pollonia's Greater Shield of Shaded Safety View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Shadow
Description
Her Mistress of Aberfael, Magewarden of County Kaeltar and Environs, Lady Pollonia od-Ver was a powerful pioneer of Shadow and Pattern magic two millennia ago, nearly lost to prehistory. She is known in the modern age due to a biographical preface in the compendious Catalogia est Collegia Magistras grimoire (a compilation of several small grimoires of ancient wizards that was compiled and distributed by the eponymous learning establishment twelve hundred years ago).
Effect
Force Field (16 PD/16 ED/10 Flash Defense: Sight Group) (Protect Carried Items), Trigger (At Will; +1/2), Persistent (+1/2) (104 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Pollonia's Mind Numbing Mental Disturbance View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 46 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Glamer
Description
Her Mistress of Aberfael, Magewarden of County Kaeltar and Environs, Lady Pollonia od-Ver was a powerful pioneer of Shadow and Pattern magic two millennia ago, nearly lost to prehistory. She is known in the modern age due to a biographical preface in the compendious Catalogia est Collegia Magistras grimoire (a compilation of several small grimoires of ancient wizards that was compiled and distributed by the eponymous learning establishment twelve hundred years ago).
Effect
Darkness to Mental Group, Danger Sense, Combat Sense and Spatial Awareness 3" radius, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Uncontrolled (+1/2), MegaScale (1" = 10 km; +1/2), Conforming (+1/2), IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (104 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Programmed Images View
Bardic Illusion Level 6
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 34 Active Points: 102
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste and Touch Groups Images, +/-4 to PER Roll, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Trigger (+1/2), Increases Size (8" radius; +3/4) (102 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), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Project Images View
Bardic Illusion Level 6
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Shadow
Description
Dupe built on up to 350 pts (not to exceed caster) w 75% Res Damage Reduction (En & Phys), Full Life Support, & Affects Physical World on up to 60 Pool as a Naked Advantage. Remainder on a upto 60 point Magic VPP & as many of casters abilities as possible
Effect
Duplication (creates 350-point form), Altered Duplicates (50%; +1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Richter's Greater Obscurement View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 104
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Pattern
Description
The Master Illusionist Richter was a formidable wizard with possibly unmatched mastery of Pattern magics.

This spell blinds practically everyone within a vast 90 foot diameter sphere with a magical burst of eye-twisting patterns centered on themselves (mostly stripes and plaids).

The caster is immune to the spells effects.
Effect
Sight Group Flash 7 1/2d6, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 7" (+1) (104 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), OIF (Prism, -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Shades View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Stregari Conjuring Level 6
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Shadow
Description
Shadows animate and attack one or more targets within an area for up to one minute.
Effect
Drain DEX, CON 2d6, Affects Desol Shadow based (+1/4), Variable Target (+1/4), Ranged (+1/2), CON, DEX simultaneously (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 8" (+1), Selective Target (+1/4) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Superior Mirror Images View
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Figment
Effect
FF (25 PD/25 ED) (Protect Carried Items), Trigger (At Will; +1/4), Hardened (x2; +1/2) (105 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Ablative BODY Only (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Physical Manifestation (Mirror Images of Caster) (USPDB pg100; Has DCV = to Casters Base DCV; Broken as Breakable FOCI; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Veil View
Bardic Illusion Level 6
Wizardry Illusion Level 6
Real Cost: 37 Active Points: 101
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Glamer
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Shape Shift (Sight, Hearing, Mental, Touch and Smell/Taste Groups, four (max) shapes), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Ranged (+1/2), No LOS Required (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 32 people at once; +1 1/2) (101 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 14 LTE loss; -1), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition