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[[category:Sorcerer Base Spells]]
[[category:Sorcerer Base Spells]]


A "blood red haze" surrounds the target, leaving them unable to [[CAST (verb)|cast]] a spell for fifteen seconds. Any attempts at casting will drain the appropriate amount of mana, but the spell will be blocked. It will also keep creatures from using [[:Category:Common Magical Items|magic items]] for the duration. Beware, this will not prevent a target from preparing a spell. If they prepare a spell it may still be cast once 703's duration has expired. This spell cannot effect This spell may cause a [[target defense]] penalty on its target, making it difficult to resist.
The '''Corrupt Essence''' spell causes a "blood red haze" to surround the target, leaving them unable to [[CAST (verb)|cast]] a spell for fifteen seconds. Any attempts at casting will drain the appropriate amount of mana, but the spell will be blocked. It will also keep creatures from using [[:Category:Common Magical Items|magic items]] for the duration. Beware, this will not prevent a target from preparing a spell. If they prepare a spell it may still be cast once 703's duration has expired. This spell may cause a [[target defense]] penalty on its target, making it difficult to resist.


*TD Pushdown = (WISDOM bonus -1) + (Caster's level - Creature's level)
*TD Pushdown = (WISDOM bonus -1) + (Caster's level - Creature's level)


When targetting players, use the flat WIS bonus without subtracting one.
When targetting players, use the flat WIS bonus without subtracting one.

==Messaging==
Spell cast success:
<div {{log}}>
You feel weakened as a blood red haze forms around you.
</div>

Trying to cast while under the effects of the spell:
<div {{log}}>
As you focus on your magic, your vision swims with a swirling haze of crimson. A sharp, blinding pain explodes outward from your mind and radiates in throbbing waves across your skin, causing you to falter.
</div>

Spell ending:
<div {{log}}>
The blood red haze dissipates from around you.
</div>


== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 10:11, 23 August 2008

Corrupt Essence (703)
Mnemonic [CESSENCE]
Duration 15 sec
Type Attack (warding)
Sorcerer Base Spells
Blood Burst (701) Attack
Mana Disruption (702) Attack
Corrupt Essence (703) Attack
Phase (704) Utility
Disintegrate (705) Attack
Mind Jolt (706) Attack
Eye Spy (707) Utility
Limb Disruption (708) Attack
Grasp of the Grave (709) Attack
Energy Maelstrom (710) Attack
Pain (711) Attack
Cloak of Shadows (712) Defensive
Balefire (713) Attack
Scroll Infusion (714) Utility
Curse (715) Attack
Pestilence (716) Attack
Evil Eye (717) Attack
Torment (718) Attack
Dark Catalyst (719) Attack
Implosion (720) Attack
Minor Summoning (725) Utility
Animate Dead (730) Utility
Ensorcell (735) Utility
Planar Shift (740) Utility

The Corrupt Essence spell causes a "blood red haze" to surround the target, leaving them unable to cast a spell for fifteen seconds. Any attempts at casting will drain the appropriate amount of mana, but the spell will be blocked. It will also keep creatures from using magic items for the duration. Beware, this will not prevent a target from preparing a spell. If they prepare a spell it may still be cast once 703's duration has expired. This spell may cause a target defense penalty on its target, making it difficult to resist.

  • TD Pushdown = (WISDOM bonus -1) + (Caster's level - Creature's level)

When targetting players, use the flat WIS bonus without subtracting one.

Messaging

Spell cast success:

You feel weakened as a blood red haze forms around you.

Trying to cast while under the effects of the spell:

As you focus on your magic, your vision swims with a swirling haze of crimson. A sharp, blinding pain explodes outward from your mind and radiates in throbbing waves across your skin, causing you to falter.

Spell ending:

The blood red haze dissipates from around you.

External Links