Touch of Death
[Su, MR, AoO, Necrotic]Associated Skills: Arcane - Necromancy\nDivine - Death\nPsi - Psychometabolism
Action Time
7+TPC AP
Base Cost
1 PP for 3d6 HP/SP\n+1 PP per additional 1d6
Range
Rch (+0)
Duration
Instantaneous (+0)
Description
You attack the target with a touch of necrotic energy. You can divide the d6s of damage any way you want between HP and SP.
Variations & Options:
Strength drain option: A successful attack also causes 2 points of ability damage to Str.\nVampiric option: You gain the necrotic damage dealt as temporary HP and SP. If the damage kills a target creature, you also gain a +2 bonus on all action checks for the rest of the encounter.
Resolution & Action Check Results:
S - The target takes the indicated amount of damage.\nCS - The target takes double damage and cannot regain HP, SP, or PP for 1 round.\nF - You hit with a glancing touch that deals half damage\nEF - You miss the target.