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The art of death magic, '''Necromancy''' is practiced by the [[apostate]] and [[infernal]] classes. Once practiced by the [[occultist]] class as well, the skill was abandoned with the rediscovery of [[Occultism]] in the [[Modern Age]]. Like its counterpart, [[Devotion]], the ability to  regain the [[necromantic essence]] necessary to use Necromancy may be sealed from an individual by the [[Dread Ecclesiarch of Transvital Corruption]] should they prove themselves to be directly against the ideals of the Lords of Evil. One who has undergone this process is said to be [[Anathema]].
The art of death magic, '''Necromancy''' is practiced by the [[apostate]] and [[infernal]] classes. Once practiced by the [[occultist]] class as well, the skill was abandoned with the rediscovery of [[Occultism]] in the [[Modern Age]]. Like its counterpart, [[Devotion]], the ability to  regain the [[necromantic essence]] necessary to use Necromancy may be sealed from an individual by the [[Dread Ecclesiarch of Transvital Corruption]] should they prove themselves to be directly against the ideals of the Lords of Evil. One who has undergone this process is said to be [[Anathema]].
===Abilities in Necromancy===
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| bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Ability'''
| bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Description'''
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| bgcolor=FF99FF | Deathsight
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Attune yourself to the Underworld.
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| bgcolor=FF99FF | Chill
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Send the cold of the grave to plague an opponent.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Sense
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Seek out the life force of another being.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Decay
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Causing your opponent's flesh to decay.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Night
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Create darkness in the room.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Shroud
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Perform many actions in secret.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Screech
| bgcolor=FF99FF | The shriek of the banshee.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Taint
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Attack those with pure souls.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Feed
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Derive sustenance from another being.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Leech
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Leech away the mental energy of your target.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Lifevision
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Allows you to see many hidden beings.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Shrivel
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Cause your opponents limbs to shrivel up.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Soulmask
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Conceal your aura from prying eyes.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Cannibalism
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Rip out and consume the heart of your victims.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Essence
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Sense about how much life essence you have.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Sapience
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Draw upon your essence to increase your mana.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Vigour
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Draw upon your essence to increase your health.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Putrefaction
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Cause your flesh to decay and melt.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Drain
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Drain your life essence into another Necromancer.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Belch
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Spew forth a noxious gas.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Deathaura
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Surround yourself in a miasma of evil.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Disfigure
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Curse someone with the visage of a rotting corpse.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Soulstorm
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Driving animal spirits away.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Gravehands
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Summon the hands of the grave to hinder your opponents.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Leprosy
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Spread disease to all around you.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Exterminate
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Destroy all plant life in a location.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Vengeance
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Revenge with your dying breath.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Soulspear
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Meld soul-matter from the dead into a physical weapon.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Blackwind
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Assume the form of the deadly blackwind.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Vivisect
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Rip your victim's chest open and torture him to death.
|-
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Soulcage
| bgcolor=FF99FF | Harness your life essence to escape death itself.
|-
|}


[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Skills]]

Revision as of 01:56, 22 August 2007

The art of death magic, Necromancy is practiced by the apostate and infernal classes. Once practiced by the occultist class as well, the skill was abandoned with the rediscovery of Occultism in the Modern Age. Like its counterpart, Devotion, the ability to regain the necromantic essence necessary to use Necromancy may be sealed from an individual by the Dread Ecclesiarch of Transvital Corruption should they prove themselves to be directly against the ideals of the Lords of Evil. One who has undergone this process is said to be Anathema.

Abilities in Necromancy

Ability Description
Deathsight Attune yourself to the Underworld.
Chill Send the cold of the grave to plague an opponent.
Sense Seek out the life force of another being.
Decay Causing your opponent's flesh to decay.
Night Create darkness in the room.
Shroud Perform many actions in secret.
Screech The shriek of the banshee.
Taint Attack those with pure souls.
Feed Derive sustenance from another being.
Leech Leech away the mental energy of your target.
Lifevision Allows you to see many hidden beings.
Shrivel Cause your opponents limbs to shrivel up.
Soulmask Conceal your aura from prying eyes.
Cannibalism Rip out and consume the heart of your victims.
Essence Sense about how much life essence you have.
Sapience Draw upon your essence to increase your mana.
Vigour Draw upon your essence to increase your health.
Putrefaction Cause your flesh to decay and melt.
Drain Drain your life essence into another Necromancer.
Belch Spew forth a noxious gas.
Deathaura Surround yourself in a miasma of evil.
Disfigure Curse someone with the visage of a rotting corpse.
Soulstorm Driving animal spirits away.
Gravehands Summon the hands of the grave to hinder your opponents.
Leprosy Spread disease to all around you.
Exterminate Destroy all plant life in a location.
Vengeance Revenge with your dying breath.
Soulspear Meld soul-matter from the dead into a physical weapon.
Blackwind Assume the form of the deadly blackwind.
Vivisect Rip your victim's chest open and torture him to death.
Soulcage Harness your life essence to escape death itself.