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New 11-Essence Ability


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Elementalist Feature

New 11-Essence Ability

Level 9

Choose one heroic ability from the following options, each of which costs 11 essence to use. Alternatively, you can choose one of the 11-essence abilities you didn't select at 8th level (see 8th-Level Features).

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Main Action

Earth Rejects You

Everyone and everything gets blown away in an eruption of rocks and debris.

AreaEarthMagicRanged
Distance
5 cube within 10
Targets
Each enemy and object in the area
Power Roll +Reason
!6 damage
@9 damage
#13 damage
Persistent 2

At the start of your turn, you can use a maneuver to use this ability again without spending essence.

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Maneuver

The Green Defends Its Servants

A luminous green shield shows its true beauty the more it cracks.

GreenMagicRanged
Distance
Targets
Self or one ally
Effect

You conjure an elemental shield that protects the target until the end of your next turn. While the shield is active, the target can take the Defend main action as a maneuver on each of their turns. The target gains 30 temporary Stamina that lasts until depleted or until the effect ends. If this temporary Stamina disappears, the effect ends and the shield explodes, dealing 10 damage to each enemy within 5 squares of the target.

Persistent 2

The effect lasts until the start of your next turn.

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Main Action

Prism

You split your essence, allowing you to cast multiple effects at once.

MagicVoid
Distance
Self
Targets
Self
Effect

You use up to three heroic abilities whose essence costs total 11 or less, spending no additional essence beyond the cost of this ability. You can shift up to 2 squares between your use of each ability.

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Main Action

Unquenchable Fire

You let fly a fiery missile braided with pure primal energy.

FireMagicRangedStrike
Distance
Targets
One enemy or object
Power Roll +Reason
!13 + R fire damage; I < WEAK, dazed (save ends)
@18 + R fire damage; I < AVERAGE, dazed (save ends)
#25 + R fire damage; I < STRONG, dazed (save ends)
Effect

This damage ignores immunity.

Source: Draw Steel: Heroes · printing 1.01b