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Those of [[Shaman]] class have the [[:Category:Abilities|ability]] to afflict their enemies with '''Curses''', a deadly skill that can sometimes be prevented only by a [[curseward]].
Drawing on the darker side of mysticism, those of the [[Shaman]] class have the [[:Category:Abilities|ability]] to afflict their enemies with '''Curses''', a deadly skill that can sometimes be prevented only by a [[curseward]].


===Abilities in Curses===
===Abilities in Curses===
{| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2
{| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2 class="wikitable" style=" color: #e9f722;"
| bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Ability'''
 
| bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Description'''
| bgcolor=#360766 | '''Ability'''
| bgcolor=#360766 | '''Description'''
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Fear]]              
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Fear             
| bgcolor=#999999 | Instill great fear in your target.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Instill great fear in your target.
|-
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> FEAR
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> FEAR
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This ability works to instil fear in your victim.
This ability works to instil fear in your victim.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Discernment
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Discernment
| bgcolor=#999999 | Discern the severity of your victim's wounds.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Discern the severity of your victim's wounds.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            DISCERN <target>
: '''Syntax:'''            DISCERN <target>
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: '''Details:'''
: '''Details:'''


With a practiced eye, determine how severely your victim is [[bleeding]].
With a practiced eye, determine how severely your victim is bleeding.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[deafness|Deaf]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | deafness|Deaf
| bgcolor=#999999 | Dampen an opponent's hearing.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Dampen an opponent's hearing.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> DEAF
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> DEAF
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Remove the hearing of your victim.
Remove the hearing of your victim.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Bleed
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Bleed
| bgcolor=#999999 | Curse your opponent with uncontrollable bleeding.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Curse your opponent with uncontrollable bleeding.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> BLEED
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> BLEED
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Induce bleeding in your target. This ability will work on Denizens as well as adventurers.
Induce bleeding in your target. This ability will work on Denizens as well as adventurers.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[clumsiness|Clumsy]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | clumsiness|Clumsy
| bgcolor=#999999 | Your victim will fumble about.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Your victim will fumble about.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> CLUMSY
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> CLUMSY
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Cause your victim to fumble about.
Cause your victim to fumble about.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Vertigo]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Vertigo
| bgcolor=#999999 | A devastating fear of heights.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | A devastating fear of heights.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> VERTIGO
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> VERTIGO
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Afflict your target with a great fear of heights.
Afflict your target with a great fear of heights.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Impatience]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Impatience
| bgcolor=#999999 | Inability to concentrate on focused tasks.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Inability to concentrate on focused tasks.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> IMPATIENCE
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> IMPATIENCE
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Afflict your victim with an inability to concentrate on focused tasks.
Afflict your victim with an inability to concentrate on focused tasks.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Amnesia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Amnesia
| bgcolor=#999999 | Make your victim forget what he meant to do.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Make your victim forget what he meant to do.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> AMNESIA
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> AMNESIA
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Make your victim forget what he meant to do.
Make your victim forget what he meant to do.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Agoraphobia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Agoraphobia
| bgcolor=#999999 | Fear of open spaces.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Fear of open spaces.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> AGORAPHOBIA
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> AGORAPHOBIA
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Afflict your victim with a fear of open spaces.
Afflict your victim with a fear of open spaces.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Breach
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Breach
| bgcolor=#999999 | Cut through an opponent's [[curseward]].
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Cut through an opponent's curseward.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> BREACH
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> BREACH
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Rip down your opponent's cursewards.
Rip down your opponent's cursewards.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[dizziness|Dizzy]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | dizziness|Dizzy
| bgcolor=#999999 | Causes problems when trying to move.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Causes problems when trying to move.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> DIZZY
: '''Syntax:'''            CURSE <target> DIZZY
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Afflict your target with severe dizziness.
Afflict your target with severe dizziness.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Claustrophobia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Claustrophobia
| bgcolor=#999999 | Fear of being under cover.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Fear of being under cover.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> CLAUSTROPHOBIA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> CLAUSTROPHOBIA
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Afflict your target with a great fear of enclosed spaces.
Afflict your target with a great fear of enclosed spaces.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Paranoia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Paranoia
| bgcolor=#999999 | They are out to get you, believe me.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | They are out to get you, believe me.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PARANOIA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PARANOIA
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Instil a fear of other people in your victim.
Instil a fear of other people in your victim.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[blindness|Blind]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | blindness|Blind
| bgcolor=#999999 | Curse an opponent with blindness.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Curse an opponent with blindness.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> BLIND
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> BLIND
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Remove your poor victim's eyesight.
Remove your poor victim's eyesight.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Masochism]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Masochism
| bgcolor=#999999 | The love of your own pain.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | The love of your own pain.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> MASOCHISM
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> MASOCHISM
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Make your victim love pain so much they will inflict it upon themselves.
Make your victim love pain so much they will inflict it upon themselves.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Asthma]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Asthma
| bgcolor=#999999 | Creates difficulty when breathing.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Creates difficulty when breathing.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ASTHMA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ASTHMA
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Make it difficult for your victim to breathe.
Make it difficult for your victim to breathe.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Truecurse
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Truecurse
| bgcolor=#999999 | The ability to drive your curses through magic shields.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | The ability to drive your curses through magic shields.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          None
: '''Syntax:'''          None
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With the ability of truecurse, adventurer's magical shields will no longer get in the way of your dreaded curses.
With the ability of truecurse, adventurer's magical shields will no longer get in the way of your dreaded curses.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[recklessness|Reckless]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | recklessness|Reckless
| bgcolor=#999999 | A dangerous disregard for personal well-being.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | A dangerous disregard for personal well-being.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> RECKLESS
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> RECKLESS
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Give your target a dangerous disregard for their personal well-being.
Give your target a dangerous disregard for their personal well-being.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Epilepsy]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Epilepsy
| bgcolor=#999999 | Disrupt the nervous system of your victim.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Disrupt the nervous system of your victim.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> EPILEPSY
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> EPILEPSY
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Cause your victim to go into seizures.
Cause your victim to go into seizures.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Manaleech
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Manaleech
| bgcolor=#999999 | Cause the victim's mana to bleed away.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Cause the victim's mana to bleed away.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> MANALEECH
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> MANALEECH
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Sap away mana from your target.
Sap away mana from your target.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Peace]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Peace
| bgcolor=#999999 | Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PEACE
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PEACE
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Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace, granting the pacifism affliction.
Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace, granting the pacifism affliction.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Dementia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Dementia
| bgcolor=#999999 | Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> DEMENTIA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> DEMENTIA
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Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.
Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[paralysis|Paralyse]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | paralysis|Paralyse
| bgcolor=#999999 | Freeze the limbs of your enemy.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Freeze the limbs of your enemy.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PARALYSE
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PARALYSE
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Cause your victims body to freeze with paralysis.
Cause your victims body to freeze with paralysis.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Plague
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Plague
| bgcolor=#999999 | Curse someone with the [[voyria]] affliction.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Curse someone with the voyria affliction.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PLAGUE
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> PLAGUE
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Afflict your victim with the deadly Voyria.
Afflict your victim with the deadly Voyria.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Addiction]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Addiction
| bgcolor=#999999 | Creates a terrible addiction.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Creates a terrible addiction.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ADDICTION
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ADDICTION
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Cause your target to become addicted.
Cause your target to become addicted.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Swiftcurse
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Swiftcurse
| bgcolor=#999999 | The ability to deliver curses much more quickly.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | The ability to deliver curses much more quickly.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          SWIFTCURSE
: '''Syntax:'''          SWIFTCURSE
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This potent defence will drastically speed up your next ten curses after initiation. Breach is excluded.
This potent defence will drastically speed up your next ten curses after initiation. Breach is excluded.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[stupidity|Stupid]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | stupidity|Stupid
| bgcolor=#999999 | Make a victim dumb as a rock.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Make a victim dumb as a rock.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> STUPID
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> STUPID
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Make a victim dumb as a rock.
Make a victim dumb as a rock.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Healthleech
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Healthleech
| bgcolor=#999999 | A victim's health will slowly bleed away.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | A victim's health will slowly bleed away.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> HEALTHLEECH
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> HEALTHLEECH
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Sap away your target's health.
Sap away your target's health.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Sensitivity]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Sensitivity
| bgcolor=#999999 | Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> SENSITIVITY
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> SENSITIVITY
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Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.
Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[nausea|Vomiting]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | nausea|Vomiting
| bgcolor=#999999 | Upset the stomach of your enemy.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Upset the stomach of your enemy.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> VOMITING
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> VOMITING
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Induce severe vomiting in your hapless victim.
Induce severe vomiting in your hapless victim.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Sleep]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Sleep
| bgcolor=#999999 | Put an enemy to sleep, or remove his sleep defences.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Put an enemy to sleep, or remove his sleep defences.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> SLEEP
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> SLEEP
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Put an enemy to sleep, or remove their sleep defences.
Put an enemy to sleep, or remove their sleep defences.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Haemophilia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Haemophilia
| bgcolor=#999999 | Deny them respite from their wounds.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Deny them respite from their wounds.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> HAEMOPHILIA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> HAEMOPHILIA
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Deny your victim the ability to clot their wounds.
Deny your victim the ability to clot their wounds.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Anorexia]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Anorexia
| bgcolor=#999999 | A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ANOREXIA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> ANOREXIA
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A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.
A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | [[Weariness]]
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Weariness
| bgcolor=#999999 | Weaken the body of your opponent.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Weaken the body of your opponent.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> WEARINESS
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> WEARINESS
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Weaken your opponent's body.
Weaken your opponent's body.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Blight
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Blight
| bgcolor=#999999 | The most feared of the Curse abilities.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | The most feared of the Curse abilities.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          BLIGHT <target> <curse>
: '''Syntax:'''          BLIGHT <target> <curse>
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A blight is a magical construction, sourced in the netherworld, wrapped around a traditional curse which will mask the effects of your attacks. Note that the use of the blight is more mentally draining than a traditional curse.
A blight is a magical construction, sourced in the netherworld, wrapped around a traditional curse which will mask the effects of your attacks. Note that the use of the blight is more mentally draining than a traditional curse.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Inflame
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Inflame
| bgcolor=#999999 | Set a victim's very blood aflame.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Set a victim's very blood aflame.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> INFLAME
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> INFLAME
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This potent curse will cause your target's blood to catch a flame. It requires that your victim first be bleeding; the more they suffer, the greater the potency of the curse.
This potent curse will cause your target's blood to catch a flame. It requires that your victim first be bleeding; the more they suffer, the greater the potency of the curse.
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Tzantza
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Tzantza
| bgcolor=#999999 | Bring a most painful end to your victim.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Bring a most painful end to your victim.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> TZANTZA
: '''Syntax:'''          CURSE <target> TZANTZA
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Valid afflictions are: Agoraphobia, Amnesia, Claustrophobia, Confusion, Dementia, Dizziness, Epilepsy, Impatience, Masochism, Paranoia, Recklessness, Stupidity, Vertigo, Addiction
Valid afflictions are: Agoraphobia, Amnesia, Claustrophobia, Confusion, Dementia, Dizziness, Epilepsy, Impatience, Masochism, Paranoia, Recklessness, Stupidity, Vertigo, Addiction
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| bgcolor=#999999 | Jinx
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | Jinx
| bgcolor=#999999 | The ultimate shamanic curse.
| bgcolor=#7c3909 | The ultimate shamanic curse.
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| colspan=2 bgcolor=#c9c9c9 |  
| colspan=2 bgcolor=#440684 |  


: '''Syntax:'''          JINX <curse1> <curse2> <target>
: '''Syntax:'''          JINX <curse1> <curse2> <target>
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[[Category:Skills]]
Category:Skills

Revision as of 20:39, 5 August 2017

Drawing on the darker side of mysticism, those of the Shaman class have the ability to afflict their enemies with Curses, a deadly skill that can sometimes be prevented only by a curseward.

Abilities in Curses

Ability Description
Fear Instill great fear in your target.
Syntax: CURSE <target> FEAR
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 45 mana
Details:

This ability works to instil fear in your victim.

Discernment Discern the severity of your victim's wounds.
Syntax: DISCERN <target>
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 1.00 seconds of equilibrium
Details:

With a practiced eye, determine how severely your victim is bleeding.

deafness|Deaf Dampen an opponent's hearing.
Syntax: CURSE <target> DEAF
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 45 mana
Details:

Remove the hearing of your victim.

Bleed Curse your opponent with uncontrollable bleeding.
Syntax: CURSE <target> BLEED
Works on/against: Adventurers and denizens
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 30 mana
Details:

Induce bleeding in your target. This ability will work on Denizens as well as adventurers.

clumsiness|Clumsy Your victim will fumble about.
Syntax: CURSE <target> CLUMSY
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Cause your victim to fumble about.

Vertigo A devastating fear of heights.
Syntax: CURSE <target> VERTIGO
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Afflict your target with a great fear of heights.

Impatience Inability to concentrate on focused tasks.
Syntax: CURSE <target> IMPATIENCE
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 50 mana
Details:

Afflict your victim with an inability to concentrate on focused tasks.

Amnesia Make your victim forget what he meant to do.
Syntax: CURSE <target> AMNESIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Make your victim forget what he meant to do.

Agoraphobia Fear of open spaces.
Syntax: CURSE <target> AGORAPHOBIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Afflict your victim with a fear of open spaces.

Breach Cut through an opponent's curseward.
Syntax: CURSE <target> BREACH
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 90 mana
Details:

Rip down your opponent's cursewards.

dizziness|Dizzy Causes problems when trying to move.
Syntax: CURSE <target> DIZZY
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Afflict your target with severe dizziness.

Claustrophobia Fear of being under cover.
Syntax: CURSE <target> CLAUSTROPHOBIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Afflict your target with a great fear of enclosed spaces.

Paranoia They are out to get you, believe me.
Syntax: CURSE <target> PARANOIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Instil a fear of other people in your victim.

blindness|Blind Curse an opponent with blindness.
Syntax: CURSE <target> BLIND
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 45 mana
Details:

Remove your poor victim's eyesight.

Masochism The love of your own pain.
Syntax: CURSE <target> MASOCHISM
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Make your victim love pain so much they will inflict it upon themselves.

Asthma Creates difficulty when breathing.
Syntax: CURSE <target> ASTHMA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Make it difficult for your victim to breathe.

Truecurse The ability to drive your curses through magic shields.
Syntax: None
Works on/against: Adventurers
Details:

With the ability of truecurse, adventurer's magical shields will no longer get in the way of your dreaded curses.

recklessness|Reckless A dangerous disregard for personal well-being.
Syntax: CURSE <target> RECKLESS
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Give your target a dangerous disregard for their personal well-being.

Epilepsy Disrupt the nervous system of your victim.
Syntax: CURSE <target> EPILEPSY
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 70 mana
Details:

Cause your victim to go into seizures.

Manaleech Cause the victim's mana to bleed away.
Syntax: CURSE <target> MANALEECH
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 70 mana
Details:

Sap away mana from your target.

Peace Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace.
Syntax: CURSE <target> PEACE
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 60 mana
Details:

Fill your enemy's mind with thoughts of peace, granting the pacifism affliction.

Dementia Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.
Syntax: CURSE <target> DEMENTIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Distorts the victim's perceptions of the world.

paralysis|Paralyse Freeze the limbs of your enemy.
Syntax: CURSE <target> PARALYSE
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 55 mana
Details:

Cause your victims body to freeze with paralysis.

Plague Curse someone with the voyria affliction.
Syntax: CURSE <target> PLAGUE
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 70 mana
Details:

Afflict your victim with the deadly Voyria.

Addiction Creates a terrible addiction.
Syntax: CURSE <target> ADDICTION
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 65 mana
Details:

Cause your target to become addicted.

Swiftcurse The ability to deliver curses much more quickly.
Syntax: SWIFTCURSE
SWIFTCURSE <target> <curse>
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.50 seconds of balance
Resource: 300 mana
Details:

This potent defence will drastically speed up your next ten curses after initiation. Breach is excluded.

stupidity|Stupid Make a victim dumb as a rock.
Syntax: CURSE <target> STUPID
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 55 mana
Details:

Make a victim dumb as a rock.

Healthleech A victim's health will slowly bleed away.
Syntax: CURSE <target> HEALTHLEECH
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 70 mana
Details:

Sap away your target's health.

Sensitivity Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.
Syntax: CURSE <target> SENSITIVITY
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 65 mana
Details:

Cause your victim to become extremely sensitive to pain.

nausea|Vomiting Upset the stomach of your enemy.
Syntax: CURSE <target> VOMITING
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 70 mana
Details:

Induce severe vomiting in your hapless victim.

Sleep Put an enemy to sleep, or remove his sleep defences.
Syntax: CURSE <target> SLEEP
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 55 mana
Details:

Put an enemy to sleep, or remove their sleep defences.

Haemophilia Deny them respite from their wounds.
Syntax: CURSE <target> HAEMOPHILIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 100 mana
Details:

Deny your victim the ability to clot their wounds.

Anorexia A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.
Syntax: CURSE <target> ANOREXIA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 65 mana
Details:

A terrible condition, preventing one from eating.

Weariness Weaken the body of your opponent.
Syntax: CURSE <target> WEARINESS
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 65 mana
Details:

Weaken your opponent's body.

Blight The most feared of the Curse abilities.
Syntax: BLIGHT <target> <curse>
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: mana
Details:

A blight is a magical construction, sourced in the netherworld, wrapped around a traditional curse which will mask the effects of your attacks. Note that the use of the blight is more mentally draining than a traditional curse.

Inflame Set a victim's very blood aflame.
Syntax: CURSE <target> INFLAME
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 2.20 seconds of balance
Resource: 350 mana
Details:

This potent curse will cause your target's blood to catch a flame. It requires that your victim first be bleeding; the more they suffer, the greater the potency of the curse.

Tzantza Bring a most painful end to your victim.
Syntax: CURSE <target> TZANTZA
Works on/against: Adventurers
Cooldown: 3.00 seconds of balance
Resource: 300 mana
Details:

This requires a setup of at least 4 afflictions to pull off. Though once you have their mind in your grasp you can use the devastating Tzantza curse to shrink their head. Watch the fun as their skin draws tighter and their skull implodes upon itself.

The more afflictions your victim suffers over, the faster the process will proceed.

Valid afflictions are: Agoraphobia, Amnesia, Claustrophobia, Confusion, Dementia, Dizziness, Epilepsy, Impatience, Masochism, Paranoia, Recklessness, Stupidity, Vertigo, Addiction

Jinx The ultimate shamanic curse.
Syntax: JINX <curse1> <curse2> <target>
Works on/against: Adventurers and denizens
Cooldown: 2.30 seconds of balance
Resource: 60 mana
Details:

This highest of the shamanic arts allows a practitioner to combine two curses into one assault, delivering both simultaneously.

However, due to the extreme complexity of such an undertaking, the practitioner must prepare themselves to channel the malign energies, by utilising the lesser curses to build up a sufficient charge.

Category:Skills