User talk:GS4ALASTIR/Mental Bard Proposal

Summary of Changes:

Proposed Spell:	Current Spell:	Comments:
Name: War Chant (1001) Spell Type: Offensive Spell Effect: +10 AS/+6 CS to next attack Roundtime: 1s Duration: 120 seconds. Mana Cost: 1 Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions: Crescendo (1014)	Name: Holding Song (1001) Spell Type: Debuff Spell Effect: DS -10% Roundtime: 3s Mana Cost: 1+2 per extra creature	The updated version is renamed to War Chant (1001). War Chant (1001) provides a +10AS/+6CS bonus for 1 attack, it can be cast on others. War Chant (1001) is automatically applied by Crescendo (1014) at 10 ranks of EL:Air every 60 seconds. For every 3 ranks above 10, the auto-apply is reduced by 1s down to a minimum 30 seconds at 100 ranks.
Name: Resonance (1002) Spell Type: (Single Target) CS Attack Spell Effect: Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	Name: Vibration Chant (1002) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Resonance (1002).
Name: Dissonance (1003) Spell Type: (Single Target) CS Attack Spell Effect: Disruption Damage -15DS Debuff Roundtime: 3s Mana Cost: 3 Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	Name: Fortitude Song (1003) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: +10DS Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The DS bonus from Fortitude Song (1003) is rolled into Song of Valor (1010). Dissonance (1003) gains a ML:Telepathy benefit to include spell casting disruption (607) at 25 ranks with the -15DS Debuff.
Name: Purification Song (1004) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	Name: Purification Song (1004) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version allows INCANT to auto target the gem in right hand, then left.
Name: Lullaby (1005) Spell Type: (Single Target) SSR Attack Spell Effect: Status: Calm/Slow/Sleep Roundtime: 2s Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	Name: Lullabye (1005) Spell Type: Single target Disabler Spell Effect: Status: Calm/Slow/Sleep Roundtime: 3s Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is converted to the SSR system and gains a ML:Telepathy bonus against Undead/Demons.
Name: Etude of Certainty (1006) Spell Type: Offensive Spell Effect: True Strike effect (+d20) Roundtime: 1s Duration: 30s Mana Cost: 6 Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Luck (1006) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: Reroll SMR/CMan Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is converted to add a True Strike bonus of (+d20) every time you switch between a spell and attack. The effect ends at (+d100). Original Song of Luck (1006) is moved to Luck's Reverberation (1030).
Name: Kai’s Anthem (1007) Spell Type: Offensive "Song" Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML: Telepathy	Name: Kai's Triumph Song Spell Type: Spell Effect: +10AS up to +20/+31AS Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML: Telepathy Interactions:	The updated version is renamed Kai’s Anthem (1007).
Name: Banshee’s Wail (1008) Spell Type: (Single Target) SMRv2 Attack or Air Bolt Spell Effect: HP+Unbalance/Impact Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy ML:Manipulation Interactions: Sonic Armaments (1009) + Dancing Weapon (1025)	Name: Stunning Shout (1008) Spell Type: Single target CS Attack spell Spell Effect: HP+Impact OR Unbalance Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Banshee's Wail. The updated version does both Unbalance and Impact Damage instead of a single damage type. ML:Telepathy now increases the critical rank of the unbalance/impact critical damage. At 20 ranks ML:Manipulation, adds EVOKE'd air bolt. The updated version adds a standard flare rate chance to deal Disruption damage to targets hit by Sonic/Dancing Weapons while affected by (1008).
Name: Sonic Armaments (1009) Spell Type: Utility "Song" Spell Effect: Sonic Gear Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air ML:Manipulation Interactions: Banshee’s Wail (1008)	Name: Sonic Shield Song (1009) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Sonic Shield Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	The updated version consolidates Sonic Shield (1009), Sonic Weapon (1012), and Sonic Armor (1014) into one spell. The updated version adds reactive and offensive sonic flares to shields and armor. The updated version allows you to sing a second weapon using the SING 2WEAPON command. The updated version allows you to SING AMMO which will generate ammo when FIREing a ranged weapon. The updated version removes impact damage vulnerability from Sonic Armor (1014). The updated version changes the fire/cold/electricity resists. For every 5 ranks of EL:Air, gain 1% resistance up to 20%. For every 25 ranks of ML:Manipulation the spell hindrance is reduced by 1% up to 4%.
Name: Song of Valor (1010) Spell Type: Defensive Spell Effect: +10-55 DS/+15 TD Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Valor (1010) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: +20-65 DS/+15 TD Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version adds an additional +10DS for the removal of Fortitude Song (1003). Elemental TD is converted to Elemental/Mental TD.
Name: Song of Peace (1011) Spell Type: Utility "Song" Spell Effect: Sanctuary (213) Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Peace (1011) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	With the retirement of the RENEW verb, it would no longer be renewable to immediately move a sanctuary; instead it follows after at most 10 seconds (as currently implemented).
Name: Arresting Aria (1012) Spell Type: (AoE) SMR Attack Spell Effect: Status: Root Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy + EL:Air ML:Manipulation Interactions: Sonic Dispruption (1035)	Name: Sonic Weapon Song (1012) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Sonic Weapon Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	The updated version changes to an AoE SMR disabler. At 20 ranks of ML:Telepathy and EL:Air, gain Whirling Dervish martial stance against affected targets. At 60 ranks of ML:Manipulation, Sonic Disruption (1035) gains a 2nd-cast effect against targets affected by Arresting Aria (1012) and not killed by the first cast of Sonic Disruption (1035). Example: Cast 1035 at 2 targets affected by 1012. If alive after cast, recast 1035 at the same 2 targets.
Name: Unraveling Cadence (1013) Spell Type: (Single Target) CS Attack Spell Effect: Dispel/Mana drain Roundtime: 2s Mana Cost: 5 Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	Name: Song of Unravelling (1013) Spell Type: Disabler Spell Effect: Dispel/Mana drain Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version changes to an auto-renew upon success. For every 15 ranks of ML:Manipulation, the spell reapplies every 5 seconds. The spell ends when all spells are removed, mana is drained from the target, or all renewal reapplications are used.
Name: Crescendo (1014) Spell Type: Offensive "Song" Spell Effect: Crescendo Effect (Auto-Cast before Attack) Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions: War Song (1001)	Name: Sonic Armor (1014) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Sonic Armor Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	The updated version changes to a Buff, which gains a standard flare chance to apply the Crescendo Effect. While in effect, a Bard may prepare a spell and attack, and the spell will be auto-cast after the attack. At 10 ranks of EL:Air, War Chant (1001) will be auto-cast every 60 seconds with no cRT or mana cost. For every 3 ranks of EL:Air above 10, the War Chant (1001) auto-cast is reduced by 1s to a minimum of 30s.
Name: Requiem (1015) Spell Type: (AoE) Attack Spell Effect: -20TD + Status: Slowed Stance Reduction % Dirge of the Dead effect Roundtime: 2s Mana Cost: 10 Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions: Banshee's Wail (1008)	Name: Song of Depression (1015) Spell Type: Debuff Spell Effect: -20TD + Status: Slowed Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Requiem. Requiem (1015) gains the stance reduction from Song of Rage (1016) based on warding margin. Targets affected by Requiem (1015) have a (5 + (ML:Telepathy Ranks /4))% chance to add the Dirge of the Dead effect for 30 seconds. Dirge of the Dead causes the next cast of Banshee's Wail (1008) to have +40AS/+25 SMR and hit up to 3 targets. **
Name: Song of Tonis (1016) Spell Type: Offensive "Song" Spell Effect: -1RT, -2RT at 75 Spellsong ranks +15 Dodge Ranks % Wings of Tonis effect Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	Name: Song of Rage (1016) Spell Type: Disabler Spell Effect: Stance Reduction Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	The effects of Song of Rage (1016) are moved to Requim (1015). The updated version of this spell provides -1sRT reduction or -2sRT reduction at 75 spellsong ranks along with 15 Dodge skill. For every 4 ranks of EL:Air, gain 1 Dodge skill up to 40 Dodge Ranks at 100 ranks of EL:Air. Song of Tonis (1016) has a standard flare chance when casting an attack spell to receive the Wings of Tonis buff. Wings of Tonis reduces the RT of the next physical attack by 1s. At 50 ranks of ML:Telepathy it applies to group members. Song of Tonis (1016) may be EVOKE'd to activate a self-cast Wings of Tonis for 60 seconds, which applies to every attack.
Name: Cacophony (1017) Spell Type: (Single Target) CS Attack Spell Effect: Vacuum/Disruption critical + HP DoT Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions: Dissonance (1003) + Sonic Disruption (1035)	Name: Song of Noise (1017) Spell Type: Disabler Spell Effect: Status: Silence Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version of this spell causes a Vacuum or Disruption critical, followed by concussion damage DoT flares that fire immediately and every 2 seconds for 5 rounds. Targets who take Disruption damage take an additional round of disruption damage. Cacophony (1017) gains a ML:Manipulation benefit to include spell casting disruption (607) at 25 ranks.
Name: Power Chord (1018) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: 5-10% Mana Regeneration Roundtime: 2s Duration: 300 seconds Lore Benefits: Elemental Mana Control + Mental Mana Control Interactions:	Name: Song of Power (1018) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: Off-Node to On-Node Mana Regeneration Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version of this spell increases your groups mana regeneration by 5% when on-node, and 10% when off-node. At 25 ranks of Elemental Mana Control + Mental Mana Control, gain +50 AS/+30 CS after a mana pulse for your next attack within 30 seconds.
Name: Melody of Mirrors (1019) Spell Type: Defensive "Song" Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Mirrors (1019) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Melody of Mirrors (1019).
Name: Traveler’s Ballad (1020) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Traveler's Song (1020) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Traveler's Ballad (1020). Thirst/damage on failures is removed in exchange for longer roundtime.
Name: Dancing Weapon (1025) Spell Type: (Single Target) Attack Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation ML:Telepathy Interactions: Cacophony (1017)	Name: Singing Sword Song (1025) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Dancing Weapon (1025). Updated speed and commands to match Animal Companion (630). AS formula changes to Influence Bonus + Kai's anthem. At 100 ranks of ML:Manipulation, becomes Astral Weapon dealing disintegration damage with a standard flare rate chance to Disorient. At 100 ranks of ML:Telepathy, becomes Psychic Weapon dealing disruption damage with a standard flare rate chance to Confuse.
Name: Luck's Reverberation (1030) Spell Type: Service Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Sonic Disruption (1030) Spell Type: CS Attack Spell Spell Effect: Disruption Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Luck's Reverberation (1030). Service: 2% reroll option to AS/SMR/CS/DS per tier up to 5. Gear difficulty applies.
Name: Sonic Disruption (1035) Spell Type: (Single Target or AOE) Attack Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions: Cacophony (1017)	Name: Song of Tonis (1035) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL:Air Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Sonic Disruption (1035). The original spell moves to Song of Tonis (1016). Damage is reduced to match Nature's Fury (635).
Name: Troubadour’s Rally (1040) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy + Mental Mana Control Interactions:	Name: Troubadour’s Rally (1040) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy + Mental Mana Control Interactions:	No changes.