spell name: TIC | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 1 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to have a random twitch or unconscious action e.g., running hand through hair, rubbing nose, crossing arms, etc. This tic will cause target to have -5 to any actions attempted. |
spell name: STUTTER | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 2 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to have random inability to pronounce words or phrases. This inability comes and goes. This causes a 10% chance of disrupting any spell-casting efforts made by the stuttering individual. If a spell is disrupted, the PPs are gone but there is no spelleffect. |
spell name: ACHE | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 3 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to experience physical discomfort. This will translate to -10 for any action taken. |
spell name: INSOMNIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 4 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to be unable to sleep for long periods of time. For each day the target goes without rest he will gain an additional -10 to all actions (this detriment cannot go below -50). This spell cast upon an elf, would prevent him from achieving the focus necessary for meditation, equaling the same results. |
spell name: FRIVOLITY | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 5 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to have great difficulty concentrating on anything for any length of time. This translates to double normal study time for spell list acquisition and level gain. |
spell name: LAZY | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 6 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to be unmotivated to perform any action. For any action that isn't absolutely necessary to maintain life and health, target must make a SD roll with a -25 penalty or be unable to perform. |
spell name: DISCOURAGEMENT | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 7 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to be disheartened and more susceptible to Fear, Charm, Sleep, Suggestion, etc. Target saves at -50 versus any of the above (or like) effects or spells. |
spell name: HYPERACTIVITY | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 8 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to be unable to remain still or quiet for more than one minute. Target must make a RR with SD as modifier (and a -25 to the roll) or make a noise, get up and move around etc. Anyone with this psychosis will be unable to have a Silence or Invisibility spell in effect at any time. They will do whatever is necessary to break the spell (subconsciously, of course). Anyone with this psychosis will have a +25 to any RR vs sleep or hold spells. |
spell name: SHOCK TREATMENT | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 9 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: - | range: touch | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target's mental processes to be disrupted due to an overload of the body's electrical system. Target is stunned for 1 round per level of caster. |
spell name: INSATIABILITY | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 10 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to be insatiable regarding one activity, e.g., bloodshed, sex, drinking, exertion, etc. |
spell name: PREJUDICE | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 11 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will have a violent, irrational hatred for one race or creature. Target will become violent when confronted by one of this race. If target is severely outnumbered by the offending group he will avoid contact, then plot how to eliminate the race entirely. |
spell name: DEPRESSION/MANIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 12 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will be very moody, and will have great mood swings, going from tired and despondent to extremely excited and possibly violent. Target will have a modifier to any action taken during this period of from +25 to -25- If the target's bonus is positive (violent rage while in combat) then he will be exceedingly destructive causing damage as much to his weapons, possessions, allies, and self as to his enemies. |
spell name: REGRESSION | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 13 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will spend great periods of time daydreaming about anything other than reality, while he neglects his duties and responsibilities to himself and others. Any task that is assigned to the target has only a 25% chance of being completed in the time allotted. |
spell name: HYSTERIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 14 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will live in a dream-world of his own making. This will cause him to be unaware of his surroundings 75% of the time. Target must make a perception roll (at -50) or be unaware of the real world. This will also cause any static actions he attempts to be at -75. |
spell name: EMOTIONAL DISORDER | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 15 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will become highly excited at very inappropriate times such as while standing watch (though nothing is occurring), eating a meal, etc. It will be up to the GM to drive the other players crazy with “the little boy who cried 'wolf'”. |
spell name: DELUSION | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 16 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Causes target to take one belief he has (Miranda is a pretty woman/My house is haunted) and extrapolate that onto an entire population (All women are pretty/All houses are haunted). |
spell name: OBSESSION | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 17 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target is unable to focus mind on anything other than one topic. This will cause the target to require twice as long to accomplish anything other than the 'obsessed' action. |
spell name: PARANOIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 18 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: This spell comes in two forms: 1- Causes target to believe he is someone powerful or well-known. He will act and dress the part to the best he is able. Anyone who challenges his identity will be dealt with harshly, e.g., challenged to duel, murdered in their sleep, etc. based upon the personality of the false persona. 2- Causes target to believe there is a group whose sole purpose is to do the target ill. Target is always talking about 'them', “They know where I am”, “They are trying to get me”, etc. Anything bad that occurs is 'obviously' the work of 'them'. Anyone who attempts to dissuade the target of the 'them' notion comes under severe suspicion (“He's trying to protect 'them' so he must be one of 'them'”). |
spell name: PHOBIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 19 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target has a strong irrational fear of one thing, water, horses, heights, enclosed places, etc. which will incapacitate him while he is in contact with the 'thing'. Target will attempt to flee 90% of the time when confronted with the phobic item/situation. If target is unable to flee (and desires to do so) he will fight (at -50) until able to flee. |
spell name: SCHIZOPHRENIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 20 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target will develop 1-4 other personalities who will be as active (but randomly so) as the target's 'normal' personality. Other personalities may be other character classes, races, and even other sexes. Experience must be divided equally between the other personalities. |
spell name: CATATONIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 25 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target has a 90% chance per day that he will remain immobile for the entire day. |
spell name: AMNESIA | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 30 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target has random periods of memory loss lasting from 1-100 days during which time he will be minus 1-100% of his experience total. |
spell name: RETARDATION | list name: Psychosis Mastery | level: 50 | realm: Mentalism | type: evil mentalist base | spell class: M | duration: permanent | range: 10'/lvl | area of effect: 1 target | sourcebook: spell user's companion |
description: Target's mental stats will grow slowly (stat gain rolls are made once per 10 levels) |