V9: Steal Life Essence

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Steal Life Essence
Simple Summary Steal Life Essence: Incant "Steal Life" immediately after killing an enemy. They become Severed, and you remove Severed from yourself.
Available to Anti-Paladin
Type Verbal (Offensive)
Range Unlimited
Incantation "Steal Life"
Prerequisites Can only be used immediately after killing an enemy.
Effects Status Effect: Target becomes Severed until they respawn.

Secondary Effect (Immediate): If the target was affected, remove any status effects that are making the caster Severed.

Reminder This can only be used once per triggering moment.



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Trivia
  • Steal Life Essence was introduced in Amtgard V4 (1986).





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