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Adding link

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	*[[List of creatures that can cause item loss]]		*[[List of creatures that can cause item loss]]
	*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]		*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]
			*[[Custom Nightmare]]
	*[[Announcement: Curse (715) review]]		*[[Announcement: Curse (715) review]]
	*[[REGISTER (verb)]]		*[[REGISTER (verb)]]

HOST-GSKEBECHET: Re-adding preformatted markups that were removed as the result of a visual edit

2025-12-16T14:36:28Z

Re-adding preformatted markups that were removed as the result of a visual edit

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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	A thread of pure black magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of pure black magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll begins to move erratically and looks extremely clumsy!		A hill troll begins to move erratically and looks extremely clumsy!</pre>

	:Ongoing:		:Ongoing:
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	A hill troll was injured in the fall!		A hill troll was injured in the fall!
	... 10 points of damage!		... 10 points of damage!
	Pop! Kneecap wrenched.		Pop! Kneecap wrenched.</pre>

	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll looks much more coordinated.		The hill troll looks much more coordinated.</pre>

	;Weakness		;Weakness
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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	A thread of deep crimson magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of deep crimson magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll trembles noticeably and looks extremely weak!		A hill troll trembles noticeably and looks extremely weak!</pre>

	:Ongoing:		:Ongoing:
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	The hill troll flinches in pain!		The hill troll flinches in pain!
	... 10 points of damage!		... 10 points of damage!
	Light blow to left arm.		Light blow to left arm.</pre>

	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll no longer looks so weak.		The hill troll no longer looks so weak.</pre>

	;Darkness		;Darkness
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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	A thread of blood red magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of blood red magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll trembles slightly and looks very weak!		A hill troll trembles slightly and looks very weak!</pre>

	:(No ongoing messaging.)		:(No ongoing messaging.)
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	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll no longer appears so weak.		The hill troll no longer appears so weak.</pre>

	;Itch		;Itch
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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	A thread of swirling gray magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of swirling gray magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll shivers weakly and looks very uncomfortable!		A hill troll shivers weakly and looks very uncomfortable!</pre>

	:Ongoing:		:Ongoing:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll shakes slightly, looking quite weak.		The hill troll shakes slightly, looking quite weak.</pre>

	A hill troll scratches itself uncontrollably!		A hill troll scratches itself uncontrollably!
	The hill troll drops its sword!		The hill troll drops its sword!</pre>

	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll looks somewhat less weakened and much more comfortable.		The hill troll looks somewhat less weakened and much more comfortable.</pre>

	;Hex		;Hex
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	You gesture at a hill troll.		You gesture at a hill troll.
	A thread of brackish blue magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of brackish blue magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll shakes slightly and looks very vulnerable!		A hill troll shakes slightly and looks very vulnerable!</pre>

	:(No ongoing messaging.)		:(No ongoing messaging.)
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	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll appears a bit less vulnerable.		The hill troll appears a bit less vulnerable.</pre>

	;Pox		;Pox
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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	A thread of sickly green magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.		A thread of sickly green magic issues forth from your hand toward the hill troll. It coils itself around the troll, whirling malevolently before disappearing within its body.
	A hill troll cringes and looks extremely ill.		A hill troll cringes and looks extremely ill.</pre>

	:Ongoing:		:Ongoing:
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	The hill troll's neck bones snap.		The hill troll's neck bones snap.
	Head looks precariously balanced now.		Head looks precariously balanced now.
	The hill troll is stunned!		The hill troll is stunned!</pre>

	:Ending:		:Ending:
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	The hill troll no longer looks so ill.		The hill troll no longer looks so ill.</pre>

	;Item		;Item
	<pre{{log2}}>		<pre{{log2}}>
	You gesture at a black crystal.		You gesture at a black crystal.
	A wisp of brackish blue magic flows from your hand toward the black crystal. It wraps itself around the crystal, swirling momentarily before disappearing within it.		A wisp of brackish blue magic flows from your hand toward the black crystal. It wraps itself around the crystal, swirling momentarily before disappearing within it.</pre>

	;Nightmare		;Nightmare
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	Warding failed!		Warding failed!
	You weave the "Terror of the Rolton" nightmare for a hill troll.		You weave the "Terror of the Rolton" nightmare for a hill troll.
	Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.		Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.</pre>

	:Ongoing:		:Ongoing:
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	A hill troll weeps softly.		A hill troll weeps softly.
	>		>
	A hill troll is able to move again.		A hill troll is able to move again.</pre>

	;Star Curse		;Star Curse
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	The hill troll loses some inner strength.		The hill troll loses some inner strength.
	<font color= blue>You are seized by a sudden premonition of his demise.</font>		<font color= blue>You are seized by a sudden premonition of his demise.</font>
	Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.		Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.</pre>

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	The deep blue glow leaves a hill troll.		The deep blue glow leaves a hill troll.
	<font color= blue>You acquire a certain murky complexion, and you feel more deft.</font>		<font color= blue>You acquire a certain murky complexion, and you feel more deft.</font>
	Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.		Cast Roundtime 3 Seconds.</pre>

	:Recast messaging while active:		:Recast messaging while active:

GS4-TAGO at 01:13, 8 December 2025

2025-12-08T01:13:10Z

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HOST-GSKEBECHET: Updating link from discord announcement to wiki announcement (which has identical text)

2024-12-17T14:05:56Z

Updating link from discord announcement to wiki announcement (which has identical text)

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	*[[List of creatures that can cause item loss]]		*[[List of creatures that can cause item loss]]
	*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]		*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]
			*[[Announcement: Curse (715) review]]
	*[[REGISTER (verb)]]		*[[REGISTER (verb)]]
	*[https://discord.com/channels/226045346399256576/532373273816858636/1279682771220168705 Update announcement on Discord]

JEFFEE83: Updated based on disabler/sorc review changes on 9/1/24

2024-09-19T20:09:59Z

Updated based on disabler/sorc review changes on 9/1/24

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	\| number = 715		\| number = 715
	\| mnemonic = CURSE		\| mnemonic = CURSE
	\| duration = ~~Instantaneous~~		\| duration = 30s vs players and 60s vs creatures
	\| type = Attack		\| type = Attack
	\| subtype = ~~[[Warding]]~~		\| subtype = Autosuccess
	\| target = Single		\| target = Single
	\| interval = ~~Variable~~		\| interval = 3 seconds
	\| dtype = [[Hitpoint]]		\| dtype = [[Hitpoint]]
	\| status = See below		\| status = See below
			\| cast_rt = 2
			\| mana_cost = 3
	\| ctype = [[Unbalance critical table\|Unbalance]]<br> [[Disruption critical table\|Disruption]]<br>[[Impact critical table\|Impact]]		\| ctype = [[Unbalance critical table\|Unbalance]]<br> [[Disruption critical table\|Disruption]]<br>[[Impact critical table\|Impact]]
	\| navigation = {{Sorcerer base navigation}}		\| navigation = {{Sorcerer base navigation}}
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	===Spell Mechanics===		===Spell Mechanics===
	Due to the nature of the spell, it is set to begin ~~ten~~ seconds after ~~a warding~~ ~~failure~~. The target will initially feel a chill breeze and nothing else. ~~The vision, once manifested, will remain for one second per warding failure over 100. (An endroll of 132, for example, would be a duration of 32 seconds)~~ As a bonus to the spell, creatures that are normally immune to stuns will suffer short stuns from this spell. Many creatures are immune to this spell, however, including all [[undead]] and various monstrous creatures.		Due to the nature of the spell, it is set to begin a few seconds after being cast. The target will initially feel a chill breeze and nothing else. As a bonus to the spell, creatures that are normally immune to stuns will suffer short stuns from this spell. Many creatures are immune to this spell, however, including all [[undead]] and various monstrous creatures.

	Sorcerers with a higher Curse Power can control which nightmare to inflict upon a target. They might even be able to create a customized nightmare of their very own. To specify a particular nightmare, refer to the numbers in the table below (a number is not needed for the non-specific option.) F.ex., to bury your target alive in a dastardly nightmare:		Sorcerers with a higher Curse Power can control which nightmare to inflict upon a target. They might even be able to create a customized nightmare of their very own. To specify a particular nightmare, refer to the numbers in the table below (a number is not needed for the non-specific option.) F.ex., to bury your target alive in a dastardly nightmare:
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	*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]		*[[/saved posts\|Saved posts]]
	*[[REGISTER (verb)]]		*[[REGISTER (verb)]]
			*[https://discord.com/channels/226045346399256576/532373273816858636/1279682771220168705 Update announcement on Discord]

GS4-XERAPHINA at 17:40, 15 January 2023

2023-01-15T17:40:17Z

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	'''Curse''' imparts one of eight dangerous curses upon a target. Use the {{boldmono\|[[CURSE (verb)\|CURSE]]}} verb to control which curse or nightmare is cast. If the Curse spell is cast directly without using the verb, then one of six possible curses will be selected based on the caster's [[stance]]. The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).		<section begin=description /><noinclude>'''Curse''' imparts</noinclude><includeonly>Imparts</includeonly> one of eight dangerous curses upon a target.<section end=description /> Use the {{boldmono\|[[CURSE (verb)\|CURSE]]}} verb to control which curse or nightmare is cast. If the Curse spell is cast directly without using the verb, then one of six possible curses will be selected based on the caster's [[stance]]. The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).

	{\| {{prettytable}}		{\| {{prettytable}}

SDEMASK: /* Rose Illusion */

2021-09-22T03:12:49Z

Rose Illusion

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	===Rose Illusion===		===Rose Illusion===
	The [[Sorcerer Guild]] skill [[Illusions#Rose\|Illusion Rose]] contains this spell. Any non-sorcerer eating one of those roses will be under the effect of this spell for one second per level of the sorcerer who created the rose. Any character dying from the small amounts of damage done during this spell will cause a murder charge for the caster.		The [[Sorcerer Guild]] skill [[Illusions#Rose\|Illusion Rose]] contains this spell. Sorcerers can specify which nightmare is contained in a rose by specifying the assigned number for the nightmare after ILLUSION ROSE. Any non-sorcerer eating one of those roses will be under the effect of this spell for one second per level of the sorcerer who created the rose. Any character dying from the small amounts of damage done during this spell will cause a murder charge for the caster.

	==Star Curse==		==Star Curse==

MOD-GSMOTTE: /* Curse Power and Lore Benefit */ added boldmono template to verb name and removed the note to type the words

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	==Curse Power and Lore Benefit==		==Curse Power and Lore Benefit==
	'''Curse Power''' refers solely to what curse-choices are available to a sorcerer. Thus, it can largely be ignored when it comes to the casting process itself. With a Curse Power of 50 or greater, all curse variants are available. ~~Type~~ CURSE HELP will display the current power level, which cannot be lower than zero.		'''Curse Power''' refers solely to what curse-choices are available to a sorcerer. Thus, it can largely be ignored when it comes to the casting process itself. With a Curse Power of 50 or greater, all curse variants are available. {{boldmono\|CURSE HELP}} will display the current power level, which cannot be lower than zero.

	{{Equation box\|{{math\|1=Curse Power = Sorcerer Base ranks + (Summoning Lore ranks / 3) + (WIS bonus / 2) + (INF bonus / 5)}}}}		{{Equation box\|{{math\|1=Curse Power = Sorcerer Base ranks + (Summoning Lore ranks / 3) + (WIS bonus / 2) + (INF bonus / 5)}}}}

ZHOUY1: Slightly clarified curse/stance, removed expired link

2021-01-09T23:44:16Z

Slightly clarified curse/stance, removed expired link

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	'''Curse''' imparts one of eight dangerous curses upon a target. Use [[CURSE]] to control which curse or nightmare is cast. ~~[[STANCE~~ (verb~~)\|Stance]]~~ ~~variance~~ ~~still~~ ~~works~~ on ~~some~~ curses ~~also.~~ The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).		'''Curse''' imparts one of eight dangerous curses upon a target. Use the {{boldmono\|[[CURSE (verb)\|CURSE]]}} verb to control which curse or nightmare is cast. If the Curse spell is cast directly without using the verb, then one of six possible curses will be selected based on the caster's [[stance]]. The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).

	{\| {{prettytable}}		{\| {{prettytable}}
	\|-		\|-
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| ~~Type~~		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Name
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Stance		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Stance
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Color		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Color
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	\|}		\|}
	<small>''Some of the above information was harvested from the QRS script, which can be found [http://www.gsguide.net/index.php?title=QRS here].''</small>

	==Usage==		==Usage==
	*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CURSE {target} {cursename} }}		*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CURSE {target} {cursename} }} to use a specific curse, overriding the default stance-based selection
	*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CAST {target} }}or {{boldmono\|INCANT 715}} in the specified stance for any stance-based Curse.		*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CAST {target} }}or {{boldmono\|INCANT 715}} in the specified stance for any stance-based Curse.

ZHOUY1: /* Curse Power and Lore Benefit */ Fix math tag

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Curse Power and Lore Benefit: Fix math tag

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	'''Curse Power''' refers solely to what curse-choices are available to a sorcerer. Thus, it can largely be ignored when it comes to the casting process itself. With a Curse Power of 50 or greater, all curse variants are available. Type CURSE HELP will display the current power level, which cannot be lower than zero.		'''Curse Power''' refers solely to what curse-choices are available to a sorcerer. Thus, it can largely be ignored when it comes to the casting process itself. With a Curse Power of 50 or greater, all curse variants are available. Type CURSE HELP will display the current power level, which cannot be lower than zero.

	{{Equation box\|~~<math>\mathrm~~{Curse \ Power = Sorcerer \ Base \ ranks + ~~\frac{~~Summoning \ Lore \ ~~ranks}{~~3} + ~~\frac{~~WIS \ bonus }{2} + ~~\frac{~~INF \ ~~bonus}{~~5} }~~</math>~~}}		{{Equation box\|{{math\|1=Curse Power = Sorcerer Base ranks + (Summoning Lore ranks / 3) + (WIS bonus / 2) + (INF bonus / 5)}}}}

	'''[[#Cursing Items and Curse Strength\|Curse Strength]]''' (see below) also benefits from training in Summoning Lore.		'''[[#Cursing Items and Curse Strength\|Curse Strength]]''' (see below) also benefits from training in Summoning Lore.

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	'''Curse''' imparts one of eight dangerous curses upon a target. Use [[CURSE]] to control which curse or nightmare is cast. ~~[[STANCE~~ (verb~~)\|Stance]]~~ ~~variance~~ ~~still~~ ~~works~~ on ~~some~~ curses ~~also.~~ The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).		'''Curse''' imparts one of eight dangerous curses upon a target. Use the {{boldmono\|[[CURSE (verb)\|CURSE]]}} verb to control which curse or nightmare is cast. If the Curse spell is cast directly without using the verb, then one of six possible curses will be selected based on the caster's [[stance]]. The spell may also be cast directly upon items. Any damage inflicted by Curse is generally somewhat minor; it is more commonly used as a disabling spell. In the case of Curse of the Star, it can also be used to boost [[bolt]] [[attack strength]] (AS).

	{\| {{prettytable}}		{\| {{prettytable}}
	\|-		\|-
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| ~~Type~~		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Name
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Stance		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Stance
	!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Color		!bgcolor=#DDDDDD\| Color
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	\|}		\|}
	<small>''Some of the above information was harvested from the QRS script, which can be found [http://www.gsguide.net/index.php?title=QRS here].''</small>

	==Usage==		==Usage==
	*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CURSE {target} {cursename} }}		*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CURSE {target} {cursename} }} to use a specific curse, overriding the default stance-based selection
	*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CAST {target} }}or {{boldmono\|INCANT 715}} in the specified stance for any stance-based Curse.		*{{boldmono\|PREP 715 {{!}} CAST {target} }}or {{boldmono\|INCANT 715}} in the specified stance for any stance-based Curse.