Blocking Rituals for RPM

Astral Blink

Spell Effects: Lesser Transform Body + Lesser Transform Spirit. Innate Modifiers: None. Greater Effects: None (x1).

This spell temporarily transforms part of the wearer’s body into an astral spirit form just at the instant of a damaging attack. This counts as a blocking spell. It is typically cast as a conditional spell and triggered by a combination of a brief gesture and a magical word.

Typical Casting: Lesser Transform Body (8) + Lesser Transform Spirit (8) + Lesser Control Magic (5) + Subject Weight, 300 lbs. (3). 24 energy (24x1).

Hesitation

Spell Effects: Lesser Control Mind.

Inherent Modifiers: Altered Traits, Pacifism.

Greater Effects: 0 (x1).

This spell is typically cast as a blocking spell. It causes the subject to hesitate when attacking the caster. This has the momentary effects of Pacifism (Reluctant Killer) (p. B148) but no long-term effects.

Typical Casting: Lesser Control Mind (5) + Altered Traits, Pacifism (Reluctant Killer) (1). 6 energy (6x1).