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Spell List
Record Count: 118

Symobl of Blinding View
Clerical General Level 8
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Domain Sun Level 6
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
SYMBOL MUST BE VISIBLE TO BE EFFECTIVE, Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Sight Group Flash 6d6, Trigger (Set When Symbol Inscribed; +1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Cone: 19", Conforming (+1 1/2) (135 Active Points); Extra Time (5 Minutes, -2), 1 Continuing Fuel Charge lasting 1 Hour (+0), Fuel is Extremely Difficult to obtain (Recast Spell) (-1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 27 LTE Loss; -1), Gestures (Requires both hands; Complex; -3/4), No Range (-1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Physical Manifestation (Symbol; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Acid Cloud View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Domain Water Level 7
Real Cost: 43 Active Points: 128
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Acid, Creation, Water
Description
Creates a cloud of acidic fog that interferes with the senses and corrodes anything in it. It lasts for up to 20 minutes, though strong winds can disperse it faster.
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, -3 to Normal Smell PER Rolls, -3 to Sight Group PER Rolls, +4 Points of Damage, Long-Lasting: 20 Minutes, Multiple Combat Effects, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Conforming (+1/2) (128 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Control Weather View
Clerical General Level 8
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Domain Air Level 7
Domain Weather Level 7
Stregari Conjuring Level 8
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Change Environment 4" radius, +/-9 Temperature Level Adjustment, Long-Lasting: 20 Minutes, Multiple Combat Effects, Varying Combat Effects, Megascale (1" = 1 km; +1/4), Varying Effect Broad Group (+1) (133 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Minute, -1 1/2), No Range (-1/2), Can Only Alter Weather, Not Create It (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Phase Door View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 7
Domain Travel Level 8
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Creation
Description
Caster creates a permanent corridor thru physical matter that phases into another dimension terminating at both ends on the Prime Material Plane. The corridor is undetectable, but those aware of it can use the corridor to travel from one end to the other.
Effect
Tunneling 5" through 10 DEF material, IPE, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible; +2) (120 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 12 LTE loss; -1/2), Straight Line Only (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Power Word: Weaken View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Domain War Level 8
Domain Voice Level 7
Stregari Cursing Level 8
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic, Curse, Negative
Description
Caster says a single word of power that is so potent it weakens it's victim's stamina. NOTE: Is either Sonic or Curse, not both (depending on SFX of caster)
Effect
Drain CON 6d6, Ranged (+1/2), AVLD: FD: Hearing (+3/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Incantations (Voice Range, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Scrying Screen View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Domain Trickery Level 7
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 52 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Phantasm
Description
This effect blocks most forms of scrying without being obviously opaque.
Effect
Sight Group, Mind Scan and Clairsentience Images, -5 to PER Rolls, Personal Immunity (+1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Increased Size (8" radius; +3/4), Mobile (x4 rate of movement; +1 1/2) (131 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Summon Greater Swarm View
Druidic Natural Level 7
Wizardry Conjuration Level 7
Domain Animal Level 8
Stregari Conjuring Level 7
Real Cost: 34 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Summoning
Description
A swarm of insects and other pests of all types is called forth to harrass and bedevil target
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 (vs. PD), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Penetrating (x3; +1 1/2), +6 STUN Multiplier (+1 1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 36", Selective Conforming (+2 1/4) (120 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, -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), Incantations (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Advanced Divination View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Clairsentience (Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste And Touch Groups And Mental Awareness), x32 Range (21600"), +12 to PER Roll, 32 Perception Points, Discriminatory, Increased Arc Of Perception (360 Degrees), Mobile Perception Point, Rapid (x10) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Concentration 1/2 DCV, throughout (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Apportation View
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Stregari Conjuring Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Teleport
Description
The caster teleports something to themselves, if they can remember where they left it.
Effect
Teleportation 5", No Relative Velocity, Position Shift, x2 Increased Mass, Safe Blind Teleport Only if RSR is Made (+0), Ranged (+1/2), UAA (+1), Megascale (1" = 1 million km; +1 3/4), Can Be Scaled Down: 1" = 1km (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Requires A INT Roll to remember location (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Only from known location (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bigby's Besieging Bolt [Trebuchet] View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Effect
Energy Blast 5d6 (vs. NND)
  • Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2)
  • Area Of Effect Hex, Accurate (+1/2),
  • No Range Modifier (+1/2)
  • Affects Desolidified Any form of Desolidification (+1/2)
  • No Normal Defense (Shield Spell and Magics based on it, [Force] effects) Standard (+1)
  • Does BODY (+1)
(130 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), 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

Bigby's Clenched Fist View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 41 Active Points: 132
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 1e Supplement
Keywords
Force
Effect
Energy Blast 9 1/2d6 (vs. PD), Affects Desolidified Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), No Range Modifier (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4) (132 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Required Hands Two-Handed (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Cannot Be Used With Multiple-Power Attacks (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bigby's Forceful Hand View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Force
Effect
Telekinesis (45 STR), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Delayed Phase, -1), Incantations (-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), Gestures (-1/4), Physical Manifestation (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bigby's Interposing Hand View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 134
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Force
Description
Hand of Force intervenes between caster and opponent, granting protection to caster
Effect
Force Field (15 PD/15 ED/15 Mental Defense/15 Power Defense/13 Flash Defense: Sight Group), Hardened (x2; +1/2) (109 Active Points); Only vs 1 opponent (Chosen when Cast) (-1 1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Linked (Concealment Effect; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 24)
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+5 with DCV (25 Active Points); Only vs 1 opponent (Chosen when Cast) (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Linked to Shield Effect (-1/4), Visible (-1/4) (Real Cost: 6)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bigby's Most ExcellenT Force Sculpture View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 1e Supplement
Keywords
Force
Description
CREATES COMPLEX NON-WEAPON OBJECTS MADE OF PURE FORCE LIKE A DOMICILE W/ DOORS & WINDOWS, A LARGE NET, A ROPE BRIDGE, A SAILING SHIP, ETC 15 DEF 15 BODY UP TO 4 SQUARE HEXES OF MATERIAL
Effect
Object Creation (Digital HERO #7 HEROGlyphs by Steven S. Long), +13 BODY, +13 DEF, +3 Square Hexes, May Create Extremely Complex Items Without Skill Requirement (133 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Restricted Lifespan (Dissapates in 1 Hour; -1 1/2), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Binding: Chained Mind View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
Hold Person trap
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 6 DEF, Cannot Be Escaped With Teleportation (+1/4), Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Physical Attacks Limited Group (+1/4), Invisible Power Effects, SFX Only (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Based On EGO Combat Value (Mental Defense; Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Binding: Hedged Prison View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 122
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
XDM (Single Dimension (Hedged Pocket Dimension)), x8 Increased Weight, LOS (+1/2), Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), UAA (+1) (122 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Binding: Metamorphosis View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
XDM (Single Dimension (Jar Trap Pocket Dimension)), x8 Increased Weight, IPE, Source Only (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (May Try To Trap Target Several Time -- Charge Expended By Success; +3/4), UAA (+1) (131 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1/2), Physical Manifestation (Jar with target trapped inside in a gaseous form; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Binding: Minimus Containment View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
XDM (Single Dimension (Gem Trap Pocket Dimension)), x8 Increased Weight, Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), IPE, Source Only (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (May Try To Trap Target Several Time -- Charge Expended By Success; +3/4), UAA (+1) (131 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Physical Manifestation (Jar with target trapped inside in a gaseous form; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Binding: Slumber View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 38 Active Points: 129
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Suppress STUN 4d6, Uncontrolled (+1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Year (+1 1/4), Invisible Power Effects, Hide effects of Power (Fully Invisible, Hearing Group; +2 1/2) (105 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -1/2), Gestures (Requires both hands; -1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Cannot Be Used With Multiple-Power Attacks (-1/4) (Real Cost: 30)
plus
Life Support (Eating: Character does not eat; Longevity: Immortal), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Year (+0), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Persistent (+1/2), UAA (+1) (24 Active Points); Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Gestures (Requires both hands; -1/2), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, -1/2), Linked (Go to sleep; -1/2), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 8)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bound Blizzard View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Real Cost: 41 Active Points: 134
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Cold, Creation
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 - 1 (vs. PD), Linked (Chillsnap; -1/4), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4), +2 STUN Multiplier (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 6", Nonselective (+1) (40 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 12)
plus
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 - 1 (vs. ED), Uncontrolled (+1/2), +2 STUN Multiplier (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 8", Nonselective (+3/4), Continuous (+1) (94 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4) (Real Cost: 29)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Bound Blizzard View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Real Cost: 41 Active Points: 134
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Cold, Creation
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 - 1 (vs. PD), Linked (Chillsnap; -1/4), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4), +2 STUN Multiplier (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 8", Nonselective (+3/4), Continuous (+1) (94 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 29)
plus
Ranged Killing Attack 1d6 - 1 (vs. ED), +2 STUN Multiplier (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 6", Nonselective (+1) (40 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 12)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Brain Mourn View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Stregari Cursing Level 8
Real Cost: 34 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Ego Attack 9d6, Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Normal Range (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Cll Greater Ghost View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
use Bestiary page 120 as base
Effect
Summon 540-point Ghost (w/ all Options, minus Undead Form Ability, +10 Additional Offensive Presense, +2 SPD), Friendly (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 1/2), Arrives Under Own Power (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Clone View
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Creation
Description
Caster creates spare body & leaves it in safe place. When Caster is killed, Clone activates. Clone is identical to Caster AT TIME OF CASTING (up to 540 Points), with all memories up to that point. Clone does not have Casters Equip/Magic Items.
Effect
Duplication (creates up to 540-point form), Cannot Recombine (+0), Trigger (Death of Caster Activates Clone; +1/4) (135 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Week, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Character May Take No Other Actions, When Creating Clone; -2 1/2), 1 Charge (One Clone Per Casting; -2), IIF Bulky (Focus (Spare Body); -3/4), Gestures (Requires both hands; Complex; When Creating Clone; -3/4), Incantations (Complex; When Creating Clone; -1/2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 27 LTE loss; -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Magic Skill Roll To Create Clone Body; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Craft Stone Golem View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 9
Domain Automata Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 9
Real Cost: 19 Active Points: 150
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Creation
Description
"Casting" is a long process of constructing and enchanting a Golem rather than a "summoning ritual" or equivalent. Use Bestiary pg 80 for base, modified appropriately for campaign rules in place such as not using Hit Locations, etc. Golem exists until destroyed.
Effect
Summon 377-point Stone Golem; remove No Hit Locations, +2d6 HA, +1 HtH, + an additional -6" KB Resistance, Slavishly Devoted (+1) (150 Active Points); Extra Time (6 Hours, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3 3/4), 1 Charge (-2), Must Have Expensive Ingredients (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Create Greater Undead View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 24 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Evil, Negative
Description
The caster creates a single Undead using an available corpse. A Mummy, Specter, Vampire, or Ghost (or other powerful Undead creature at the GM's discretion) can be created with this spell, though the GM may require additional efforts / materials / means for different types of Undead for story purposes at their discretion.
Effect
Summon 540-point Undead Expanded Class of Beings Mummies, Specters, Vampires, Ghosts (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (Need Corpse, -1/2), OIF (Material Components (GM's discretion); -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Create Undead View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Domain Undeath Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 24 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Death
Description
The caster creates one or two Undead using available corpses. Ghouls, Shadows, Ghasts, Wights, or Wraiths (or other mid-power Undead creature at the GM's discretion) can be created with this spell, though the GM may require additional measures for different types of Undead for story purposes at their discretion.
Effect
Summon up to 2 350-point Undead, Expanded Class of Beings Ghouls, Shadows, Ghasts, Wights, or Wraiths (+1/2), Friendly (+1/4) (131 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Summoned Being Must Inhabit Locale (Need Corpse, -1/2), OIF (Material Components (GM's discretion); -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Death Ray View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 5d6 (vs. ED), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4) (131 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Beam (-1/4), Limited Range (4"+1" per Spell Level Caster Can Use; -1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Demand View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 25 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
Issue a mental order to up to 16 people over any distance
Effect
Mind Link (Specific Group of Minds), Any distance, No LOS Needed, Number of Minds (x16), Invisible Power Effects (Fully Invisible; +1) (90 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, -3/4), Stops Working If Mentalist Is Stunned (-1/2), Does Not Provide Mental Awareness (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 18)
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+45 PRE (45 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), -1 1/4), Only vs 1 Person (-1), Linked (Sending; -1/2), Mental Defense Applies (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4) (Real Cost: 7)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Dimensional Prison View
Clerical General Level 8
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 5 DEF (Stops A Given Sense Group: Sight Group, Stops A Given Sense: Normal Hearing, Stops A Given Sense: Normal Touch), Takes No Damage From Attacks Limited Group (+1/4), IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (135 Active Points); 1 Charges (-2), Extra Time Full Phase (-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), Incantations (-1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Disaster Ward [Land of Stability] View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Real Cost: 23 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 2e Supplement
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Change Environment (Warded Area Will Be Geologically Stable And Protected From Non-Magical Natural Disasters) 512" radius, Long-Lasting: 1 Year, Difficult To Dispel (x2 Active Points) (+1/4), Megascale (1" = 1 km; +1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charges (-2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1), 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

Discern Location View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Domain Knowledge Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 134
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Detect Any Person Known and Any Creature Known 23- (Unusual Group), Discriminatory, Analyze, Increased Arc Of Perception (360 Degrees), Range, Rapid (x10), Sense, Targeting, Tracking, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), No Range Modifier (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2) (134 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Nonpersistent (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Doomsight View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast

NOTE: Ranged is applied here to allow No Range Modifier. This is not technically legal, and some GM's may not allow it
Effect
Find Weakness 18- with All Attacks, Ranged (+1/2), No Range Modifier (+1/2) (130 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 26 LTE loss; -1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Etherealness View
Clerical General Level 8
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Real Cost: 47 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Desolidification (affected by Magic, Force Effects, Other Ethreal), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (100 Active Points); Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 36)
plus
Flight 6", LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 8 people at once; +1) (30 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Extra Time (Extra Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Linked (Ethreal; -1/2), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4) (Real Cost: 11)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Galeforce Winds View
Druidic Natural Level 8
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Air
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Change Environment 32" radius, +20 Points of Telekinetic STR, Altered Shape Cone (+0), Conforming (+1/2) (130 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Feeblemind View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Stregari Cursing Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion, Curse
Effect
Drain INT 3d6, Ranged (+1/2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 25 Years; +3) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Beam (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Force Burst View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Domain Destruction Level 8
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 125
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Force
Description
The caster launches a bolt of pure mystic force that explodes on impact.
Effect
Energy Blast 10d6 (vs. ED), Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Explosion (-1 DC/3"; +1) (125 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Planar Binding - The Bargain View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Summoning
Description
Cast after The Call to seal the bargain.
Effect
Extra-Dimensional Movement (Related Group of Dimensions, Any Location), x32 Increased Weight, Trigger (Completion of Contract) (+1/4), Usable As Attack (+1) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (5 Minutes, -2), Only works if Quest is completed, Only To Send Creature To Place Summoned From (-1), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Planar Binding - The Call View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Summoning
Description
Must bargain w/ Summoned Creature. If no agreement is reached caster must dispose of Summoned creature by some other means.
Effect
Summon 542-point Outsider, Expanded Class of Beings Very Limited Group (+1/4) (135 Active Points); Extra Time (20 Minutes, -2 1/2), 1 Charge (-2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Greater Planar Binding - The Circle View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Summoning
Description
Trap Planar Bound Entity
Effect
Entangle 4d6, 8 DEF, Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Attacks by Target Limited Group (+1/4), Based On EGO Combat Value (Mental Defense; Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4) (135 Active Points); Extra Time (5 Minutes, -2), 1 Charge (-2), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Cloudkill View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Stregari Conjuring Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Creation
Effect
Drain BODY 3d6, Personal Immunity (+1/4), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area Of Effect Radius: 10", Nonselective, Conforming (+1 1/4)(135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Extra Time (Extra 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

Improved Halt Undead 60 foot radius View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Stregari Binding Level 8
Real Cost: 22 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Entangle 3d6, 6 DEF, Invisible Power Effects, SFX Only (Fully Invisible; +1/2), Takes No Damage From Physical Attacks All Attacks (+1/2), Area of Effect Radius: 9" (+1) (135 Active Points); Only vs Undead (-2), 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Illusory Wall View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Real Cost: 33 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Sight and Touch Groups and Spatial Awareness Images, +/-6 to PER Rolls, Uncontrolled (+1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Season (+1), Increased Size (16" radius; +1) (133 Active Points); Only To Make An Illusory Wall (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Thought Seeker View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Mind Scan 25d6 (Human class of minds), +5 ECV (135 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Minute, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1), Concentration 0 DCV, throughout (-1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Thunderstaff View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Sonic
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 3d6 (vs. PD), Double Knockback 2x KB (+3/4), Area Of Effect (33" Cone; +1 1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), OIF (Staff Of Opportunity, -1/2), No Range (-1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Improved Wind Wall View
Clerical General Level 8
Druidic Natural Level 8
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 41 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Air
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Change Environment 128" radius, -1 to Hearing Group PER Rolls, +10 Points of Telekinetic STR, -20" of any one mode of Movement (Flight), Multiple Combat Effects, Altered Shape Line (+0) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Incendiary Cloud [Fire Storm] View
Clerical General Level 8
Druidic Natural Level 8
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Domain Fire Level 8
Real Cost: 33 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Fire
Effect
Energy Blast 7 1/2d6 (vs. ED), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area Of Effect (10" Radius; +1) (133 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Inevitable Outcome View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Domain Luck Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
+6 Overall, UBO (+1/4), Trigger (At will; +1/2), Persistent (+1/2) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Iron Body View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Domain Earth Level 8
Real Cost: 55 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Metal, Transmogrify
Description
The caster's body becomes Iron-like granting great resistance to harm and strength, but also ponderous weight. Lasts 1 Hour unless dispelled / encounters Anti-Magic.
Effect
  • Energy Damage Reduction, Resistant, 75% (60 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Visible (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4) (Real Cost: 24)
  • Physical Damage Reduction, Resistant, 75% (60 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Visible (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4) (Real Cost: 24)
  • Density Increase ((800 kg mass, +15 STR, +3 PD/ED, -3" KB) (15 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4) (Real Cost: 7)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Klavec's Dysfunction View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Transmogrify
Description
Klavec the Transmogrifier mastered the very building blocks of matter and energy and was a fearsomely powerful Transmuter of early Keoish renown.

This spell renders objects to their component elements or parts, or with GM's discretion even something else entirely that is completely useless.
Effect
Dispel Device/Object Powers 15d6, All Powers Simultaneously (+2) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Blink View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Real Cost: 38 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Teleport
Effect
+12 with DCV, LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 4 people at once; +3/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Visible (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Charm Person View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Stregari Bewitching Level 8
Real Cost: 38 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Description
Become irresistably charming for duration
Effect
+135 PRE, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Week (+0) (135 Active Points); Only to be Friendly (-1), Mental Defense Applies (-1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), 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), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Dehydration View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Domain Water Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Negative, Water
Description
This spell sucks the moisture from living creatures causing potentially lethal damage in a large area.
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 + 1 (vs. PD), Area of Effect Radius: 9" (+1), Selective Target (+1/4), AVLD: Power Defense (+1 1/2) (131 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Gaseous Form View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Real Cost: 44 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Desolidification (affected by Wind/Air), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 4 people at once; +3/4) (90 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Cannot Pass Through Solid Objects (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 28)
plus
Flight 10", Linked (Gas Form; -1/4), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4), LOS Not Required To Maintain (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 4 people at once; +3/4) (45 Active Points); Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power, Delayed Phase, -1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 20 Minutes (-1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 16)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mass Protection from the Elements View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Domain Protection Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Armor (0 PD/40 ED), 1 Continuing Charges lasting 1 Day each (+0), Persistent (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 2 people at once; +3/4) (135 Active Points); Must Select 1 SFX (Fire, Cold, Electricity, Sonic) When Cast Which Armor Works Against (-1 1/2), Ablative BODY or STUN (-1), Extra Time Extra Segment, Only to Activate (Delayed Phase; -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-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

Masterful Spectral Hand View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Real Cost: 42 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
The caster creates a spectral hand with which they can manipulate things, wield a weapon, or do anything they could normally do with an extra hand. The hand has a range of 12 hexes, and can be attacked as if Focus. The caster suffers 3 BODY damage upon casting the spell with no defenses applied as some of their own essence is used to create the Spectral Hand.
Effect
Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, -1/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4),
  • Ranged Touch: Stretching 12", IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (120 Active Points); Limited Body Parts (Extra Limb Only; -1/4) (Real Cost: 40)
  • Spectral Hand: Extra Limb (1), IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (10 Active Points); One Limb Only (-1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect does a predefined amount of damage; Caster takes 3 BODY; -1/2), Physical Manifestation (Spectral Hand At End Of Invisible Arm; -1/4), Linked (Ranged Touch; -1/2), Greater Power is Constant or in use most or all of the time (+1/4) (Real Cost: 2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Masterful Summoning View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 9
Domain Beasts Level 8
Real Cost: 37 Active Points: 150
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Summoning
Effect
Summon 250-point creatures, Expanded Class of Beings Any Type of Being (+1), Amicable Slavishly Devoted (+1) (150 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Masterful Twisting of the Mind [Mindtwist] View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 (vs. Mental Defense), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Does BODY (+1), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1), IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Turn, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect always occurs whenever the character does some specific act; Caster takes 18 LTE loss; -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Master's Illusionary Icestorm View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Shadow
Description
Shadow based magics harm opponent for a while if believed (ECV attacks succeeds)
Effect
Drain DEX, BODY 3d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Minute; +1/4), DEX, BODY simultaneously (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), BOECV (Mental Defense applies; +1), Range Modifiers Apply (-1/4), Area of Effect Radius: 36" (+1 1/2) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Requires A Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Maze View
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 125
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
XDM (Single Dimension (Maze Dimension)), LOS (+1/2), Affects Desol Any form of Desolidification (+1/2), Ranged (+1/2), Transdimensional Related Group of Dimensions (Astral, Ethreal, Shadow; +3/4), Indirect (Any origin, any direction; +3/4), UAA (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 10" (+1), Selective (+1/4) (125 Active Points); Escapable (Targets Escape Maze By Taking A Number Of Full Phase Actions = (25- Their INT); Thus A 20 INT Character Emerges After 5 Full Phase Actions; -2), 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Melf's Magnificent Acid Arrow View
Wizardry Conjuration Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Acid, Creation
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 3d6 (vs. PD), Penetrating (+1/2), Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1) (135 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-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)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Mind Blank View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Domain Liberation Level 8
Real Cost: 33 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Protective
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
+47 Mental Defense, 1 Continuing Charges lasting 1 Day each (+0), Personal Immunity (+1/4), UBO (+1/4), Hardened (+1/4), Ranged (+1/2), Persistent (+1/2) (133 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1), Gestures (Complex; Requires both hands; -3/4), Extra Time 1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate (-3/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nystul's Brilliant Beam View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 33 Active Points: 133
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Positive
Effect
Energy Blast 7 1/2d6 (vs. NND), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Flash Defense Sight (+1 1/2) (133 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll -1/4), Beam (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Otiluke's Fire & Ice View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 134
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 1e Supplement
Keywords
Cold, Fire
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 (vs. ED), Area Of Effect (6" Radius; +1 1/4) (67 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 17)
plus
Ranged Killing Attack 2d6 (vs. ED), Area Of Effect (6" Radius; +1 1/4) (67 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Linked (Fire; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4) (Real Cost: 15)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Otto's Golden Tongue View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 38 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: AD&D 1e Supplement
Keywords
Charm, Mind-Affecting
Effect
Extra Time (Extra Phase, -3/4), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (Voice Range; -1/4)
  • +50 PRE (Real Cost: 14)
  • +50 COM (Real Cost: 7)
  • +12 with Interaction Skills (Real Cost: 17)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Otto's Insidious Tonal Attack View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 131
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Mind-Affecting
Effect
Drain Magic VPP 3 1/2d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Minute; +1/4), Ranged (+1/2), Magic VPP (+2) (131 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Otto's Irresistable Dance View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Description
Force target to caper and dance manically in place, incapable of most other actions.
Effect
Entangle 11d6, 7 DEF, Works Against EGO, Not STR (+1/4), Takes No Damage From Attacks Limited Group (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Mental Defense Adds To EGO (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Cannot Form Barriers (-1/4), 1/2 DCV Concentration (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Otto's Superior Gong of Isolation View
Wizardry Enchantment Level 8
Real Cost: 27 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Mind-Affecting, Compulsion
Effect
Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste, Mental and Touch Groups and Spatial Awareness Flash 7d6, Area of Effect Radius: 6" (+1), Selective Target (+1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), No Range (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), 1/2 DCV Concentration (-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

Permanent Illusory Wall View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Glamer
Effect
Sight and Touch Groups and Spatial Awareness Images, +/-3 to PER Rolls, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Increased Size (16" radius; +1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Century (+2) (130 Active Points); Only To Make An Illusory Wall (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Pollonia's Wall of Solid Shadows View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Real Cost: 32 Active Points: 135
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 Wall (30 PD/8 ED; 14" long and 3" tall) (Opaque: Sight Group) (135 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 27 LTE loss; -1), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)

Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Polymorph Any Object View
Wizardry Transmutation Level 8
Domain Trickery Level 8
Stregari Bewitching Level 8
Real Cost: 33 Active Points: 125
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Description
Lingering allows the effect to be used repeatedly within 1 TURN. This spell is very abusable; GM permission might be required.
Effect
Major Transform 3d6+1 (Anything into Anything, Dispel Magic, Death of Caster, Death of Target), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), Improved Target Group (+1) (125 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Limited Range (4" +1"/15 Points in VPP Pool; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Power Word: Kill View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Domain War Level 9
Domain Voice Level 8
Stregari Cursing Level 8
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Sonic, Curse, Death
Description
Caster utters a single word of power that is so potent it usually slays it's victim outright. NOTE: Is either Sonic or Curse, not both (depending on SFX of caster)
Effect
Drain BODY 6d6, Ranged (+1/2), AVLD: FD: Hearing (+3/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Delayed Phase, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Incantations (Voice Range,-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Prismatic Wall View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Domain Chromata Level 8
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Acid, Cold, Electricity, Fire, VSFX, Pattern
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 3d6 - 1 (vs. ED), Variable SFX (Fire, Electricity, Cold, Acid) Limited Group of SFX (+1/4), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Any Area: 9" (+1) (130 Active Points); Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster takes 13 LTE loss; -1), Extra Time Extra Segment (Delayed Phase; -3/4), 1 Continuing Charges lasting 1 Hour each (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Focus (OIF: Prism; -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Protection from Spells View
Clerical General Level 8
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Domain Magic Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Description
This effect grants comprehensive protection vs Magic Spells.
Effect
  • Magic Damage Reduction, Resistant, 75%, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (60 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4), Only vs. Spells (-1/4) (Real Cost: 22)
  • FF (5 PD/5 ED/5 Mental Defense/5 Power Defense/5 Flash Defense: Sight Group), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+1/4), Hardened (x3; +3/4), IPE (Fully Invisible; +1) (75 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only vs Magic Spells (-3/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration (1/2 DCV; -1/4) (Real Cost: 23)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Rary's Mindscape View
Wizardry Divination Level 8
Real Cost: 45 Active Points: 123
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Effect
Mental Awareness, +10 to PER Roll, Concealed (-10 with Mental Awareness PER Rolls), Discriminatory, Analyze, Increased Arc Of Perception (360 Degrees), Rapid (x100), Targeting, Telescopic (+60 versus Range Modifier), Tracking, Transmit, 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (123 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -3/4), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Rary's Mnemonic Enhancer View
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Unlock VPP, Casting This Spell Allows Caster To Retain Any 120 AP Or Less Spell Cast The Previous Phase (Essentially Granting One Additional Charge With That Spell Castable At A Later Time) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster suffers 27 LTE loss; -1), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (Active Point penalty to Skill Roll is -1 per 20 Active Points Magic Skill of School Proxied Spell Belongs To; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Ray of Death View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 8
Real Cost: 24 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Ranged Killing Attack 3d6 (vs. NND), No Normal Defense LS: Longevity (+1), Does BODY (+1) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Beam (-1/4), Cannot Be Used With Multiple-Power Attacks (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, -1/2)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Reliable Sword of Flames View
Wizardry Evocation Level 8
Real Cost: 60 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Fire
Effect
Hand-To-Hand Killing Attack 3d6 (3 1/2d6 w/STR) (vs. ED), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), Lingering up to 1 Day (+2) (135 Active Points); Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sequester View
Wizardry Abjuration Level 8
Stregari Divining Level 8
Real Cost: 41 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Effect
Invisibility to Sight, Hearing, Smell/Taste, Touch and Mental Groups, Spatial Awareness and Radar, No Fringe, Usable By Other (+1/4), 1 Continuing Charges lasting 1 Day each (+1/4), Personal Immunity (+1/4), Persistent (+1/2) (135 Active Points); Extra Time 1 Minute, Only to Activate Constant or Persistent Power (-3/4), IIF Expendable (Difficult to obtain new Focus; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests, No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Shadow Steed Herd View
Wizardry Illusion Level 8
Real Cost: 29 Active Points: 130
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: D&D 3e Core
Keywords
Shadow
Effect
+20" Running (96" total), combat acceleration/deceleration (+1/4), LOS Not Required After Activation (+1/2), Usable Simultaneously (up to 32 people at once; +1 1/2) (130 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), -1 1/4), 1 Continuing Fuel Charge lasting 1 Hour (+0), Fuel is Extremely Difficult to obtain (-1), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Physical Manifestation (-1/4), Turn Mode (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Sharn's Lens of Inner Power View
Wizardry Universal Level 8
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 135
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
This powerful meta-magic effect allows a Wizard using the Vancian Magic System provided on this site to cast spells one level higher than they currently can and to prepare more spells (keep track of which spells are prepared with the extra Pool). As a special exception to the rules the caster can even cast this spell on themselves (normally an Adjustment power in a VPP cannot modify the VPP itself). The Long Term Endurance Loss is paid when the spell is cast, not when the effect ends.
Effect
Aid VPP 6d6 (standard effect: 18 points), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 6 Hours; +1 1/4) (135 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (1 Minute, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1 3/4), Gestures (Complex; Requires both hands; -3/4), Incantations (Complex; -1/2), Self Only (-1/2), Concentration 0 DCV (-1/2), All Points Fade At First Fade Rate (-1/2, when the first Fade increment occurs, rather than 5 points fading away the entire spell ends; any spells prepared in the 15 extra Pool and not cast are lost), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Caster Suffers 15 LTE Loss; -1/2), Physical Manifestation (A Glowing "Third Eye" Appears On Casters Forehead; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition