Can tell if someone is lying to you by making a Perceive check with a +10 to Perceive. 

Neutral Alignment

Allows you to free people from possessions by using your Will with a +10 bonus. If you are a priest of Kymara, increase your bonus with your Runic Soul.

Light Alignment

Grants self and those in a 3x3 area +10 to Will against possession, fear, and rage for 1d4 rounds. If you are a priest of Kymara, increase the bonus by 1d6 and the area of effect by 1.

Neutral Alignment

+10 to Will and an extra +5 to Influence per level of mastery for 1 day.

Neutral Alignment

Allows you to create and awaken an elemental representative of your element.

• Level 1: Runic Elemental
• Level 2: Runic Construct
• Level 3: Runic Avatar

15% chance to revive the recently incapacitated by touch. The target must have greater than -10 Vitality left and this skill must be used within 3 rounds of incapacitation to work. If used against the undead, including spirits, there is a 15% chance that the undead target will cease movement, basically being dead again. Increase chance by 5% of a priest of Nikolai.

Light Alignment

Increase attack value, hit chance, and critical by 10% with chosen weapon.

The Weapon Types are:

• Nunchucks
• Katanas
• Throwing Weapons

Each attack type is its on skill and you would have to level up each one individually.

Different effects depending upon runic element.

• Earth: Runic Energy + 10 Earth Magic Damage, 10% chance over encumbered 1d6 rounds
• Air: Runic Energy + 10 Air Magic Damage, 10% chance unable to use projectiles or throwing weapons 1d6 rounds
• Water: Runic Energy + 10 Water Magic Damage, 10% chance sickness 1d6 rounds
• Fire: Runic Energy + 10 Fire Magic Damage, 10% chance burns 1d6 rounds
• Life: Runic Energy + 10 Life Magic Damage, 10% chance dazed 1d6 rounds
• Death: Runic Energy + 10 Death Magic Damage, 10% chance 1d20 poison 1d6 rounds
• Time: Runic Energy + 10 Time Magic Damage, 10% chance half movement rate and runic casting speed 1d6 rounds
• Space: Runic Energy + 10 Space Magic Damage, 10% chance mental encumbrance 1d6 rounds

N/A

N/A

Level 1:

• World: + 1d10 at night
• Battle: +4 in darkness or at night
• Adventure Actions: +5 if no light

Level 2:

• World: + 2d10 at night
• Battle: +8 in darkness or at night
• Adventure Actions: +10 if no light

Level 3:

• World: + 3d10 at night
• Battle: +12 in darkness or at night
• Adventure Actions: +15 if no light

Level 4:

• World: + 4d10 at night
• Battle: +16 in darkness or at night
• Adventure Actions: +20 if no light

A 3x3 space aura around the user that causes effects based on the user's element.

• Fire: deals 10 + Runic Energy fire magic damage
• Earth: increases defenses by 20%
• Air: increases Evade by 15%
• Water: deals 10 + Runic Energy water magic damage
• Life: restores 15% Vitality
• Death: deals 1d20 poison damage
• Time: increases movement and react by 15%
• Space: 10% chance to stun for 1 round.

Level 1: Fire 10, Earth 20%, Air 15%, Water 10, Life 15%, Death 1d20, Time 15%, Space 10%; 15 Soul

Level 2: Fire 20, Earth 40%, Air 30%, Water 20, Life 30%, Death 2d20, Time 30%, Space 20%; 30 Soul

Level 3: Fire 30, Earth 60%, Air 45%, Water 30, Life 45%, Death 3d20, Time 45%, Space 30%; 45 Soul

Level 4: Fire 40, Earth 70%, Air 60%, Water 40, Life 60%, Death 4d20, Time 60%, Space 40%; 60 Soul

This allows the Talusian to completely change form into something that he or she has experienced. This other form must be a living form, however the shape and size of the form aren't as important. The player of the Talusian must first attempt this when seeing a form that they might want to change into later. If successful, he or she should record this information. Each future transformation will add a +1 bonus to the Focus check.

This does require a Focus check...

• Same size and shape: Normal Focus Check
• Same size different shape: Normal Focus -2 Check
• Different size same shape: Normal Focus -3 Check
• Different size and shape: Hard Focus Check

Lets you combine a number of items to make a new item:

• 2 Items: Easy Insight Check
• 3 Items: Normal Insight Check
• 4 Items: Hard Insight Check
• 5 Items: Impossible Insight Check

Causes a status effect based on your runic element when you crit.

• Earth: Encumbered
• Air: Anxiety
• Water: Dehydration
• Fire: Burns
• Life: Dazed
• Death: Fear
• Time: Forgetfulness
• Space: Confusion

Component Cost: 1 Faded Hope Willow Leaf

With this summon you summon the spirits of your ancestors to aid you. Their spiritual energy washes over you increasing your Melee, Bow, Throw Powers and Fortitude by 25% temporarily. If you are not observant of your ancestors or have dishonored your family, the boost is half that.

Component Cost: 1 Arrow Root and 1 Blue Grass

With this summon you call upon the spirit of your ancestors to empower you. They do so by making it easier for you to use your skills. You are given a +10 bonus to your skill, spell, and stat checks, -10 penalty if you have angered your ancestors. Once the summon's duration of 1d8 rounds is done, you return to normal.

Component Cost: 3 Imp Skulls

With this summon you call forth the spirit of your ancestors to protect you and your friends. For 1d6 rounds, all physical damage dealt to you and your friends is reduced by 30% and it is redirected back at the attacker so that the attacker receives half the damage it causes.

Component Cost: 3 Fire Lichen

With this summon you call forth the spirits of your ancestors to help you in battle. The ancestors are enraged at those who dare to attack you, and rush forth across the battlefield doing 3d% increased by your Runic Energy magical damage to every enemy target. If you are a vigilant observer of your ancestors and they are proud of you, your Runic Energy will be doubled for this attack.

Component Cost: 2 Dragon's Eyes and 3 vials of Bog Imp's Blood

With this mighty summon you call upon the ancient spirits to come and assist you and your allies in battle. A great and terrible ancient chimera comes forth from the spirit realm to fight along side you and your allies. Each round the chimera will melee attack an enemy of your choice or blow spiritual flame at all enemy targets. The melee attack 4d% damage per hit. The spiritual flame will do 3d% + 20 magic damage. Once the summon's duration is over, the ancient beast will disappear.

Component Cost: 2 Kymara's Tear Tulips and 3 vials of Bog Dragon's Blood

With this mighty summon you call upon holy seraphim to come and assist you and your allies in battle. A powerful seraphim comes forth to fight along side you and your allies. Each round the seraphim will melee attack an enemy of your choice or blast holy light at all enemy targets. The melee attack deals 6d% damage. The holy light will do 5d% magic damage to normal targets or 8d% magic damage to the undead or targets with dark alignment. OAfter 1d8 rounds the seraphim will disappear. If you are not of a light alignment the summon will not work.

Component Cost: 10 Kymara's Tear Tulips and 5 Morning Glories

You summon the divine god or goddess that you worship and that being appears on the battlefield. The god or goddess will grant you one wish that will only last the duration of the battle and then disappears. The wish can be anything but will disappear once the battle is over.

Component Cost: 1 Purple Haze Lily and ½ pound Falgaa Bird Meat

With this summon you call upon the power of creation to make things new again. With each use of this summon, any one item no larger than 3 feet by 3 feet is made new again, fully restored. This includes armor and weapons. For larger objects, continual uses of this summon will be required.

Component Cost: 2 Black Rose Petals and 1 Fire Lichen

With this summon you plead to the powers of Xodod to help you in combat. You are granted a powerful magical projectile to do so. This summon allows you to call forth small blasts of non-elemental xodod flame that you can hurl at your enemies. Each blast does 15d12 non-elemental magic damage increased by your runic energy. If you are a worshiper of Zodo, you get an additional 3d20 and an increase of 25% to your runic energy. You can use this as a support attack skills, spells, and actions for the next 1d8 rounds. This summon will increase your dark moral points by 1 for a maximum increase of 5.

Component Cost: 2 Dragon's Eyes, 2 Chaos Hyrda Claws, 1 Chaos Hydra Heart, and 1 Chaos Hydra Scale

With this powerful summon you call upon all of the spirits whose lives were lost through cataclysm. All at once the terrible and frightful energy of all those lost during a terrible global tragedy rushes the battlefield. Roll 1d6. The number rolled is how many 1d6's each enemy target must roll, rolling 6 on one is instant death. If no 6's are rolled, total the number rolled and multiply your Runic Energy against that for damage that cannot be protected against dealt to that target's HP.

Component Cost: 2 Ghost Orchids and 1 Skull Cap Mushroom

With this summon you call upon the spirit realm asking for help. What replies are the damned and lost souls trapped within the Shadow Realm who have long lost their sanity. Their cries and moans affect all but the arcessomancer, causing all to need to make will checks. Those who fail to make will checks will be stunned for the first round and be inflicted with fear for the duration of the summon. The arcessomancer can help his or her allies to avoid this fate by spending an extra 20 Soul per ally they wish to protect. This summon lasts for 1d4 rounds.

Component Cost: 4 vials of Ectoplasm

With this summon you call upon the spiritual realm for help in battle. The spirit realm opens up and a wave of ectoplasm rolls across the battlefield, doing instantly 2d% + 4d20 magic damage to all enemy targets and poisoning them for 1d20 Vitality poison damage. You and your allies are safely enclosed in spiritual bubbles until the flood is gone.

Component Cost: 1 vial Black Viper Blood and 1 Viper Grass

With this summon you call upon the power of the god of the east wind to aide you in battle. A harsh wind blows from the east and envelopes the enemy. For the duration of the summon, the enemies must make 1d6 rolls with each hit, with rolling a 5 or 6 causing them to damage themselves instead of their target. Eros is a dark and bitter wind. If you are of a light alignment, there is a 30% chance he might ignore you and a 5% chance he might affect you or any of your light alignment allies with the power of this summon as well. Otherwise if you are light alignment you will receive 1 dark morality point. This summon lasts for 1d6 rounds.

Component Cost: 2 Sun Flowers and 3 Morning Glories

With this mighty summon you call upon the Light Realm for assistance. Brilliant white light floods the battlefield. All enemies are dealt 2d% damage and are blinded for 1d6 rounds. The arcessomancer and his or her allies are unharmed.

Component Cost: 1 Bog Beacon Mushroom

With this summon you call upon the departed lost souls of the world to torment your enemies. Suddenly, your enemies begin hearing voices, feeling sudden temperature shifts, and seeing things which aren't there. This decreases their melee power by ½ for 1d4 rounds.

Component Cost: 3 Almonds

With this summon you call for help to withstand possession and mind alteration, and that is what you gain. During the rest of the battle, you cannot be controlled.

Component Cost: 1 Snake Grass and 2 Black Lichen

With this summon you call upon the lord of the shadow realm, Joasri, for help. The great trickster responds by whispering into the minds of all but the arcessomancer, asking for a sacrifice of 50 HP, allies and enemies. Those who refuse must make a will check. If they fail the will check, they begin to hallucinate and begin to attack themselves to try and rid themselves of the monsters they imagine are on them. The temptation then comes in the second round where they are promised that they would be cured of their fears if they would sacrifice 100 Vitality. If they refuse, the will continue to attack themselves and hallucinate for the next 3 rounds (4 rounds total). Allies can be spared if the arcessomancer spends double the stat and component costs.

Components Cost: 2 Moon Flowers and 3 Bog Beacon Mushrooms

A terrible, screaming, miniature hurricane roars its way onto the battlefield and batters it with high winds, heavy rain, and a massive flood. It deals 5d% damage to all enemies. Allies and arcessomancer are protected.

Component Cost: 2 Almonds

With this summon you call upon the power of Ova to protect you and your friends. She does so by providing all of you a protective layer of magical tree bark which covers your abdomen, legs, chest, and arms. This natural armor gives you a defense and spirit of 15 The armor falls off and disappears after 1d4 rounds.

Component Cost: 2 Spotted Mold and 1 Faded Hope Willow Leaf

With this summon you call upon the power of Ova to bless you and your friends. She responds by giving you all a regeneration effect on your Soul, Endurance, and Power of 5 per round, which does stack if called upon again. The summon lasts for 1d10 rounds.

Component Cost: 1 Fairy's Stool Mushroom

With this summon you call upon the spirit of mother nature, Ova, to aide you and your friends in battle. She does so by steadily and slowly restoring your lost life. This provides a small regenerative effect that restores 4 Vitality per round for you and you allies for 1d10 rounds. The effect is stackable.