spell name:
DOLOR		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
1		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to immediately lose up to 1 exhaustion pt/rnd/lvl of caster. Once the spell is completed exhaustion points return normally.

spell name:
DISCOMFORT		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
2		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Target subtracts 1 per 2 levels of caster to any maneuver during the duration.

spell name:
ACHE		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
3		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
-		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Stuns target for up to 1 rnd per 10% failure.

spell name:
WOE		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
4		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Target subtracts 1 per 2 levels of caster from all resistance rolls.

spell name:
MALAISE		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
5		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target's focused concentration to suffer. This causes spell casting, meditation, adrenal moves etc. to be modified by -10. Target who attempts spell casting must make an ESF roll with the same modification.

spell name:
HURT		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
7		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to suffer a penalty of -10 regarding any skill roll.

spell name:
STRICKEN		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
8		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes any chosen stat to be reduced by up to 1/lvl of caster for the duration of the spell. This reduction may affect stat bonuses.

spell name:
TORMENT		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
9		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to bleed at rate of up to 1 hit per 10% failure. Bleeding location is random. Bleeding lasts until stopped normally.

spell name:
ANGUISH		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
10		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to sustain 1 muscle/tendon tear. Hit point damage is equal to 1 hit/lvl of caster. Damage location is random.

spell name:
DEADEN PAIN		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
11		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Gives target ability to sustain additional hits equal to +5%/lvl of caster. For example, a 20th level caster could extend the suffering of a victim to twice the normal duration.

spell name:
AGONY		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
12		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to sustain 1 broken bone. Hit point damage is equal to 1 hit/lvl of caster. PPs may be increased to double to provide the effect of shattering 1 bone. In this case hit points would be doubled also. Damage location is random.

spell name:
TORTURE		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
13		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to suffer 1 damaged organ. Hit point damage is equal to 1 hit/lvl of caster. Depending upon organ other effects would likely be felt, a damaged eye would be sightless, a damaged liver would have difficulty filtering blood, a damaged lung would limit oxygen uptake etc. Damage location is random.

spell name:
WRACK		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
14		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to suffer 1 damaged nerve. Hit point damage is equal to 1 hit/lvl of caster. Depending upon nerve, use of limb, organ, or even brain may be impaired. Damage location is random.

spell name:
ENHANCE NERVES		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
15		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to take 5% damage/lvl of caster. This damage is illusory and disappears after the duration is over. Thus it is possible for a character to go unconscious from damage, then wake up after the illusory damage vanishes. Example: A 30th level caster performs this spell on a Thief with 80 hit points. The Thief experiences taking 120 hits of damage and goes unconscious. Later, the Thief awakens to find himself whole and undamaged as the hits taken weren't real.

spell name:
SOUL'S DAMNATION		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
16		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
FM		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Forces the soul to remain in the body after death and continue experiencing stimulus, other pain spells etc. If the character continues in this beyond-death state for more than 1 day per character's level, then that person becomes an undead. The exact undead type is dependent upon GM wishes, character outlook and class. To remedy the undead state this spell must first be canceled, at which time the character dies normally.

spell name:
EXCRUCIATING PAIN		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
17		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
F		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Caster causes one random critical with random severity (A through E) to affect target. If double PPs are spent, critical table may be chosen with random severity. If triple PPs are spent table and severity may both be chosen.

spell name:
INTERROGATION		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
18		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Adds a +5%/level of caster bonus to the Interrogation skill. This spell is particularly effective when used in concert with the other spells on this list.

spell name:
ORDEAL		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
19		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target such intense pain that his effective experience level is reduced by half. All spells, RRs, maneuvers, level bonuses etc. are determined to be at the new level for the duration.

spell name:
PAIN'S FINESSE		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
20		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
-		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes any of the lower-level spells to respond to caster's wishes regarding location. Thus with this spell it's possible to exhaust an arm, stun a finger, damage an eye etc.

spell name:
MIND'S PAIN		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
25		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
1 round / level		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to believe that any of the lower-level effects occur. No actual damage is done, up to the point of death, at which point the character does die.

spell name:
AFFLICTION		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
30		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to be randomly diseased once per day. The target doesn't know which disease will affect him until it manifests itself. The disease is of random severity. This spell must be neutralized as it will continue beyond the demise of the caster. Curing a given disease will simply provide one day's respite, not a lasting cure.

spell name:
HELL ON EARTH		list name:
Cruelty Ways		level:
50		realm:
Channeling		type:
evil cleric base		spell class:
M		duration:
permanent		range:
10'/lvl		area of effect:
1 target		sourcebook:
spell user's companion
description: Causes target to be randomly cursed once per day. The target doesn't know which curse will affect him until it manifests itself. The curse is of random severity. This spell must be neutralized as it will continue beyond the demise of the caster. Removing a given curse will simply provide one day's respite, not a lasting cure.